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Onus of proving person’s residency during cross‑border proceeding

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Part 2Cross‑border regions
Division 3Proving connection with a cross‑border region

28 Onus of proving person’s residency during cross‑border proceeding

(1)

Subsection (2) applies if either of the following are in issue in a proceeding —

(a)

if it is a cross‑border proceeding — whether the person who is the subject of the proceeding ordinarily resides or resided in a cross‑border region at a particular time during the proceeding;

(b)

if it is another proceeding — whether the person who is the subject of the proceeding ordinarily resides or resided in a cross‑border region at a particular time during a cross‑border proceeding.

(2)

The person has the onus of proving on the balance of probabilities that the person does not or did not ordinarily reside in the region at that time.

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