Section 105 — Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

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Note. The Commonwealth Act includes a provision that will only apply in proceedings in a federal court sitting in Norfolk Island. It sets out the situations in which where a defendant in a criminal proceeding has made an unsworn statement evidence may be adduced from a person relating solely to the credibility of the defendant.

Related sections

• s 102 — The credibility rule
• s 103 — Exception: cross-examination as to credibility
• s 104 — Further protections: cross-examination as to credibility
• s 106 — Exception: rebutting denials by other evidence
• s 108 — Exception: re-establishing credibility
• s 108A — Admissibility of evidence of credibility of person who has made a previous representation

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