Architects Act 2002
sec.137Evidentiary matters
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sec.137 Evidentiary matters
A certificate purporting to be signed by the registrar and stating any of the following matters is evidence of the matter— a stated document is 1 of the following things made, given, issued or kept under this Act— an appointment or decision; a direction, notice, order or requirement; a certificate of registration; the board’s minutes or an extract from the board’s minutes; another record or an extract from another record; the register or an extract from the register; a stated document is an approved code of practice or an approved amendment of a code of practice; a stated document is another document kept under this Act; a stated document is a copy of a thing mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) ; on a stated day, or during a stated period, a stated person was or was not registered under this Act; on a stated day, a registration was cancelled; on a stated day, or during a stated period, a registration was suspended; on a stated day, or during a stated period, an appointment as an investigator was, or was not, in force for a stated person; on a stated day— a stated person was given a stated notice or direction under this Act; or a stated requirement under this Act was made of a stated person; a stated fee or other amount is payable by a stated person to the board and has not been paid.
- (a) a stated document is 1 of the following things made, given, issued or kept under this Act— (i) an appointment or decision; (ii) a direction, notice, order or requirement; (iii) a certificate of registration; (iv) the board’s minutes or an extract from the board’s minutes; (v) another record or an extract from another record; (vi) the register or an extract from the register;
- (i) an appointment or decision;
- (ii) a direction, notice, order or requirement;
- (iii) a certificate of registration;
- (iv) the board’s minutes or an extract from the board’s minutes;
- (v) another record or an extract from another record;
- (vi) the register or an extract from the register;
- (b) a stated document is an approved code of practice or an approved amendment of a code of practice;
- (c) a stated document is another document kept under this Act;
- (d) a stated document is a copy of a thing mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) ;
- (e) on a stated day, or during a stated period, a stated person was or was not registered under this Act;
- (f) on a stated day, a registration was cancelled;
- (g) on a stated day, or during a stated period, a registration was suspended;
- (h) on a stated day, or during a stated period, an appointment as an investigator was, or was not, in force for a stated person;