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SUMMARY AUTHORITY RULES (SLI NO 196 OF 2008) - RULE 46

Witnesses -- evidence by audio-visual link or audio link

         (1)   A summary authority may, on the application of a party, direct that a witness before a summary authority may give evidence by audio‑visual link or audio link from a place in or outside Australia.

         (2)   The summary authority may revoke the direction:

                (a)    at any time; and

               (b)    on its own initiative or on the application of a party.

         (3)   A document may be used during the testimony of the witness by sending a copy from the place or from the hearing.

         (4)   An object may be used during the testimony of the witness by sending an image of the object from the place or from the hearing.



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