Uniform evidence in Australia / by Richard Weinstein SC, John Anderson, Judith Marychurch, Julia Roy.

Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Australia, 2020.

3rd edition

90012

Australia. -- Evidence Act 1995.

New South Wales. -- Evidence Act 1995.

Tasmania. -- Evidence Act 2001.

Victoria. -- Evidence Act 2008.

Australian Capital Territory. -- Evidence Act 2011.

Northern Territory. -- Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act.

Evidence (Law) -- Australia.

1. Preliminary

2. Adducing evidence

3. Admissibility of evidence

4. Proof

5. Miscellaneous.

This book contains a comprehensive multi-jurisdictional commentary and annotation to the uniform Evidence Acts, the prime source of evidence law in the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory. Its user-friendly approach combines commentary on the operation of the uniform Acts in each jurisdiction with a synthesis of the large body of cases, rules and related legislation. Understanding of the Acts' operation and interpretation is further enhanced by reference to the common law principles that are enshrined in, replaced or supplemented by individual provisions. Commentary is extensively cross-referenced to other related provisions, and relevant practice notes, examples and a useful. - Publisher's website.

Includes index.

Previous ed. 2018.

9780409350968

cxvi, 1273 p. ; 25 cm