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Act index » Chapter 3 - Admissibility of evidence Introductory Note » Part 3.2 - Hearsay » Division 3 - Other exceptions to the hearsay rule
The hearsay rule does not apply to a representation contained in a document recording an electronic communication so far as the representation is a representation as to—
(a)the identity of the person from whom or on whose behalf the communication was sent; or
(b)the date on which or the time at which the communication was sent; or
(c)the destination of the communication or the identity of the person to whom the communication was addressed.
1Division 3 of Part 4.3 contains presumptions about electronic communications.
2Section 182 of the Commonwealth Act gives section 71 of the Commonwealth Act a wider application in relation to Commonwealth records.
3Electronic communication is defined in the Dictionary.