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Law Commission publishes Final Report on Evidence Act 2006
The Law Commission today publishes its report The
Second Review of the Evidence Act 2006 – Te Arotake Tuarua
i te Evidence Act 2006. The report considers a range of
issues with the Evidence Act, the legislation governing
evidence in criminal and civil cases, and makes 27
recommendations for reform. These include reforms designed
to improve the court process for victims of sexual and
family violence, while at the same time ensuring
defendants’ rights to a fair trial are preserved.
Information on the Second Review of the Evidence Act 2006 and the Report can be found on our website: https://www.lawcom.govt.nz/our-projects/second-review-evidence-act-2006?id=1573
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