92Evidentiary matters

92  Evidentiary matters

 (1) The notice authority for an airport in relation to offences against a provision of this instrument may issue a certificate that states any of the following in relation to an infringement notice given to a person for an alleged offence against the provision at the airport:

 (a) that the amount payable under the infringement notice was not paid by the person within the time specified in the notice;

 (b) that an extension of time for the person to pay the amount payable under the infringement notice was granted or that an extension was refused;

 (c) that the amount payable under the infringement notice was not paid by the person within the period specified in an extension of time;

 (d) that the infringement notice was withdrawn on a day specified in the certificate.

 (2) At the hearing of a prosecution for an offence for which an infringement notice has been issued, a certificate issued by the notice authority in relation to the offence in accordance with subsection (1) is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.

 (3) A certificate that purports to have been issued by a notice authority is taken to have been so issued unless the contrary is proved.