Section 88 — Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

For the purpose of determining whether evidence of an admission is admissible, the court is to find that a particular person made the admission if it is reasonably open to find that he or she made the admission.

Related sections

• s 85 — Criminal proceedings: reliability of admissions by defendants
• s 86 — Exclusion of records of oral questioning
• s 87 — Admissions made with authority
• s 89 — Evidence of silence generally
• s 89A — Evidence of silence in criminal proceedings for serious indictable offences
• s 90 — Discretion to exclude admissions

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