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EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 74

Exception: reputation of public or general rights

  (1)   The hearsay rule does not apply to evidence of reputation concerning the existence, nature or extent of a public or general right.

  (2)   In a criminal proceeding, subsection   (1) does not apply to evidence adduced by the prosecutor unless it tends to contradict evidence of a kind referred to in subsection   (1) that has been admitted.



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