Evidence of a public document that is a judgment, act or other process of an Australian court or foreign court, or that is a document lodged with an Australian court or foreign court, may be presented by producing a document that purports to be a copy of the public document and that—
(a) is proved to be an examined copy; or
(b) purports to be sealed with the seal of that court; or
(c) purports to be signed by a judge, magistrate, registrar or other proper officer of that court.
Note The Commonwealth Act
, s 5 extends the operation of the Commonwealth Act
, s 157 to proceedings in all Australian courts.