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evidence, hearsay, and documentary statements A documentary statement is admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule if direct/oral evidence would have been admissible, if the document was part of a record compiled under a duty from information derived from one who had personal knowledge of the matters in the information, and if the person supplying the information in the record is dead, or unfit to attend as a witness, or outside the UK, or cannot be expected to recollect the matter, or cannot be identified or found: |