person or body having by law or by consent of parties authority to hear, receive and examine evidence; officer in any public department having in the discharge of the person's duties authority to examine evidence; has the same meaning as it has public document in the Evidence Act 2008; means a person statutory declaration witness authorised to witness a statutory declaration by or under Part 4. 4 Application of this Act Nothing in this Act limits— the case of the Supreme Court, the Court's inherent jurisdiction, implied jurisdiction or statutory jurisdiction; or the case of a court other than the Supreme Court, the court's implied jurisdiction or statutory jurisdiction; or the case of a tribunal, the tribunal's statutory jurisdiction; or other powers of a court or tribunal arising or derived from the common law or under any other Act (including any Commonwealth Act), rule of court, practice note or practice direction. 5 Act binds the Crown
person or body having by law or by consent of parties authority to hear, receive and examine evidence; officer in any public department having in the discharge of the person's duties authority to examine evidence; public document has the same meaning as it has in the Evidence Act 2008; statutory declaration witness means a person authorised to witness a statutory declaration by or under Part 4. 4 Application of this Act Nothing in this Act limits— the case of the Supreme Court, the Court's inherent jurisdiction, implied jurisdiction or statutory jurisdiction; or the case of a court other than the Supreme Court, the court's implied jurisdiction or statutory jurisdiction; or the case of a tribunal, the tribunal's statutory jurisdiction; or other powers of a court or tribunal arising or derived from the common law or under any other Act (including any Commonwealth Act), rule of court, practice note or practice direction. 5 Act binds the Crown
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