Evidence Amendment Act 2016

 

Evidence Amendment Act 2016

Contents

1.Short title2

2.Commencement2

3.Act amended2

4.Section 106HA amended2

 

 

Evidence Amendment Act 2016

No. 31 of 2016

An Act to amend the Evidence Act 1906.

[Assented to 3 October 2016]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

 

1.Short title

This is the Evidence Amendment Act 2016.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

(b)the rest of the Act — on a day fixed by proclamation, and different days may be fixed for different provisions.

3.Act amended

This Act amends the Evidence Act 1906.

4.Section 106HA amended

(1)Delete section 106HA(1)(a) and insert:

 

(a)the interview was conducted by a person of a prescribed class; and

 

(2)Delete section 106HA(1a)(a) and insert:

 

(a)the interview was conducted by a person of a prescribed class; and

 

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