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Article 2 Application and interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In these Rules, the “1995 Act” means the Civil Evidence Act 1995.

(2)

In these Rules–

  • “hearsay evidence” means evidence consisting of hearsay within the meaning of section 1(2) of the 1995 Act;

  • “hearsay notice” means a notice under section 2 of the 1995 Act.

(3)

These Rules shall apply to hearsay evidence in civil proceedings in magistrates' courts.