Should Queensland adopt the uniform evidence legislation?
Should Queensland adopt the uniform evidence legislation?
Good research starting point is the 2005 Queensland Law Reform Commission report
on whether Queensland shodd adopt the miform evidence legislation. It is naturally
rather dated and the QLRC sat on the fence, merely recommending more work be
undertaken. In the meantime, Victoria, the ACT and the NT have all joined the uniform
evidence regime, just leaving Qld , SA and WA outside the uniform evidence acts
(UEAs). The question requires you to give a reasoned argument either for or against
joining by considering both sides and providing evidence to support your view- Both
Victoria and the NT produced reports which recommended joining and its good to look
at those reports