# The Naval Courts-Martial General Orders (Royal Navy) 1991, Article 65: Exhibits


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(1) Any document or thing admitted in evidence shall be made an exhibit.
(2) Each exhibit shall be marked sequentially in a series with either a number or a letter.
(3) Each exhibit shall either be signed by the clerk of the court or shall have a label attached to it bearing a number or letter and with the signature of the clerk of the court recorded on it.
(4) Each exhibit shall be attached to or kept with the record of the proceedings, unless in the opinion of the court having regard to the nature of the exhibit and for other good reason it is not expedient to attach it to or keep it with the record.
(5) When an exhibit is not attached to or kept with the record of the proceedings under paragraph (4) of this Order, the president shall ensure that proper steps are taken for its safe custody.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2737/article/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/naval-courts-martial-general-orders-royal-navy-1991/article-65
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