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Archives Act 1983
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## 69 Certified copies of records
(1) The Director‑General may give a certificate that a record referred to in the certificate is a true copy of a record that is in the care of the Archives and such a certificate is prima facie evidence in all courts of the matters stated in the certificate.
(2) A writing purporting to be a certificate given under this section shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to be such a certificate and to have been duly given.