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FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994 !!!The following amendment (No. 54, 2006) has not been incorporated. - List of Sections

Section

Compilation Information

Long Title

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 1—Preliminary

1. Short title [ see Note 1]
2. Commencement [ see Note 1]
3. Definitions
4. References to evidence taken in an examination
5. External Territories
6. Act to bind Crown
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 2—Examination of witnesses abroad

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 1—Proceedings in superior courts


7. Orders for taking evidence abroad
8. Directions and requests relating to orders
9. Use of evidence taken in an examination
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 2—Proceedings in the Federal Magistrates Court and
inferior courts


9A. Orders for taking evidence abroad—Federal Magistrates Court
10. Orders for taking evidence abroad—inferior courts
11. Orders for taking evidence abroad—family law matters
12. Use of evidence taken in an examination
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 3—Subsequent proceedings


13. Directions for use in subsequent proceedings of evidence taken abroad
14. Use of that evidence in subsequent proceedings
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 4—Miscellaneous


15. Discretion to exclude evidence
16. Variation or revocation of orders
17. Courts may exercise certain powers in chambers
18. Operation of other laws
19. Rules of court
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 3—Use of foreign material in criminal and related civil
proceedings

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 1—Preliminary


20. Proceedings to which this Part applies
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 2—Obtaining foreign material


21. Requests for foreign material
22. Requirements for testimony
23. Form of testimony
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 3—Using foreign material


24. Foreign material may be adduced as evidence
25. Discretion to prevent foreign material being adduced—general
25A. Discretion to prevent foreign material being adduced—proceedings for designated offences
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 4—Miscellaneous


26. Certificates relating to foreign material
27. Operation of other laws
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 4—Use of foreign material and records of foreign business
authorities in certain civil proceedings

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 1—Preliminary


28. Proceedings to which this Part applies
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 2—Obtaining foreign material


29. Requests for foreign material
30. Requirements for testimony
31. Form of testimony
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 3—Using foreign material


32. Foreign material may be adduced as evidence
33. Discretion to prevent foreign material being adduced
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 4—Records of foreign business authorities


34. Evidence of records of foreign business authorities
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Division 5—Miscellaneous


35. Certificates relating to foreign material
36. Operation of other laws
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 5—Authenticating foreign public documents

37. Certificates attached to foreign public documents
38. Foreign public documents not requiring legalisation
39. Lesser formalities for authentication etc.
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 6—Taking evidence for proceedings in foreign
courts

40. Application of this Part
41. Exercise of powers under this Part
42. Orders
43. Copies etc. of documents
44. Intervention
45. Injunctions
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Part 7—Miscellaneous

46. Regulations
FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Schedule—Hague Convention abolishing the requirement of legalisation for foreign public documents

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994
Notes to the Foreign Evidence Act 1994

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