9MPresumptions about signatures on written statements

#### 9M Presumptions about signatures on written statements 9M Presumptions about signatures on written statements > > (1) In any proceedings it is presumed, if there is no evidence to the contrary, that a signature on a written statement purporting or appearing to be the signature of the person who made it, or a person who signed on behalf of the maker, or a witness to the signing of the statement, is the signature of the person concerned. > > > (2) In any proceedings it is presumed, if there is no evidence to the contrary, that a statement purporting or appearing to be signed by another person on behalf of the person who made the statement in accordance with this Division has been so signed. > > **cl 9M:** Ins 2018 (171), Sch 1 \[1\].