Emtage v Accident Compensation Corporation (Revocation of Cover) [2023] NZACC 84 [pdf, 522 KB]
...NZACC 216. [153] Mr Hunt submits that Dr Bentley’s evidence is not admissible. [154] He refers to ss 7 and 8 of the Evidence Act, which provide respectively that relevant evidence is admissible and that the Judge must exclude evidence if its probative value is outweighed by the risk … of having an unfairly prejudicial effect on the proceeding … [155] Sections 25 and 26 relate to the admissibility of the expert opinion evidence. [156] He notes that s 26(1) provides that in...