BSB 2023: Chapter II
Relevancy of Facts
| Sections | Heading |
|---|---|
| Section 3 | Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts. |
| Section 4 | Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction. |
| Section 5 | Facts which are the occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue or relevant facts. |
| Section 6 | Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. |
| Section 7 | Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts. |
| Section 8 | Things said, done by conspirator in reference to common design. |
| Section 9 | When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant. |
| Section 10 | Facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant in suits for damages. |
| Section 11 | Facts relevant when right or custom is in question. |
| Section 12 | Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body of bodily feeling. |
| Section 13 | Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional. |
| Section 14 | Existence of course of business when relevant. |
| Section 15 | Admission defined. |
| Section 16 | Admission by party to proceeding or his agent. |
| Section 17 | Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit. |
| Section 18 | Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit. |
| Section 19 | Proof of admissions against persons making them, and by or on their behalf. |
| Section 20 | When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant. |
| Section 21 | Admissions in civil cases when relevant. |
| Section 22 | Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding. |
| Section 23 | Confession to police officer. |
| Section 24 | Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence. |
| Section 25 | Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop. |
| Section 26 | Cases in which statement of facts in issue or relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant. |
| Section 27 | Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated. |
| Section 28 | Entries in books of account when relevant. |
| Section 29 | Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty. |
| Section 30 | Relevancy of statements in maps, charts and plans. |
| Section 31 | Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications. |
| Section 32 | Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form. |
| Section 33 | What evidence to be given when statementforms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers. |
| Section 34 | Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial. |
| Section 35 | Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction. |
| Section 36 | Relevancy and effect ofjudgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 35. |
| Section 37 | Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 34, 35 and 36 when relevant. |
| Section 38 | Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved. |
| Section 39 | Opinions of experts. |
| Section 40 | Facts bearing upon opinions of experts. |
| Section 41 | Opinion as to hand-writing and digital signature, when relevant. |
| Section 42 | Opinion as to existence of general custom or right, when relevant. |
| Section 43 | Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant. |
| Section 44 | Opinion on relationship, when relevant. |
| Section 45 | Grounds of opinion, when relevant. |
| Section 46 | In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant. |
| Section 47 | In criminal cases previous good character relevant. |
| Section 48 | Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases. |
| Section 49 | Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply. |
| Section 50 | Character as affecting damages. |
