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temp:Family+Court+Rules+1998+-+46.pdf&1255510C0AD8FD4B48256E630027D8E636. Certain evidential statements
(1) Despite anything in these rules or the Family Law Rules adopted and applied under Part 2 this rule applies to evidence other than evidence on an issue at a trial and where but for this rule, undue delay or inconvenience would be caused.
(2) If a statement on information and belief is made ¾
(a) by a deponent in an affidavit; or
(b) by a witness being examined orally,
and the deponent or witness gives the source and ground of the information, the court may admit the statement despite the statement being hearsay.
(3) If ¾
(a) a deponent swears in an affidavit; or
(b) a witness being examined orally states,
that a document is a copy of an original, the court may admit the document as evidence of the contents of the original even though the original is not produced.
[Rule 36 inserted in Gazette 26 Mar 2004 p. 1060-1.]