South Australia
Evidence (General) Regulations 2007
under the Evidence Act 1929

Contents
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Interpretation
4	Prescribed South Australian courts
5	Operation of section 59IQ(4)
6	Fee for authorised news media representative
Schedule 1—Fee for authorised news representative
Schedule 2—Revocation of Evidence (Prescribed Courts) Regulations 1999
Legislative history

1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Evidence (General) Regulations 2007.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on 1 April 2007.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—
Act means the Evidence Act 1929.
4—Prescribed South Australian courts
Pursuant to paragraph (e) of the definition of South Australian court in section 59IA of the Act, the following courts and tribunals are South Australian courts for the purposes of Part 6C of the Act:
	(a)	the Environment, Resources and Development Court;
	(b)	the Equal Opportunity Tribunal;
	(c)	the Industrial Relations Court of South Australia;
	(d)	the Industrial Relations Commission of South Australia;
	(e)	the Workers Compensation Tribunal;
	(f)	the Youth Court of South Australia.
5—Operation of section 59IQ(4)
For the purposes of subsection (4) of section 59IQ of the Act, the provisions of that subsection are extended to the Magistrates Court.
6—Fee for authorised news media representative
	(1)	For the purposes of section 69A of the Act, the relevant fee to be paid to the Registrar in respect of an authorised news media representative is the fee fixed in Schedule 1.
	(2)	The relevant fee must be paid not later than 1 June in each year for the next financial year.
	(3)	If, however, the fee is paid for a term of less than 12 months, the fee payable is a proportion of the relevant fee, being the proportion that the number of whole months in the term bears to 12 months.

Schedule 1—Fee for authorised news representative

1	Fee payable in respect of an authorised news media representative (section 69A of the Act)	$500	

Schedule 2—Revocation of Evidence (Prescribed Courts) Regulations 1999
The Evidence (Prescribed Courts) Regulations 1999 are revoked.

Legislative history
Notes
	•	For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Principal regulations
Year	No	Reference	Commencement	
2007	29	Gazette 29.3.2007 p962	1.4.2007:  r 2