Section 133 — Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)

Court may inspect etc. documents

If a question arises under this Part in relation to a document, the court may order that the document be produced to it and may inspect the document for the purpose of determining the question.

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Related sections

s 131A — Extended application of Division 1C
s 131B — Extended application of Division 1C etc. to all proceedings for Commonwealth offences
s 132 — Court to inform of rights to make applications and objections
s 134 — Inadmissibility of evidence that must not be adduced or given
s 135 — General discretion to exclude evidence
s 136 — General discretion to limit use of evidence

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