Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009
164Evidence—certain documents signed by competent
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164 Evidence—certain documents signed by competent authority (1) This section applies in relation to a proceeding for an offence against (2) A relevant document that appears to be signed by a competent authority is evidence of the matters stated in it.
relevant document means any of the following documents: (a) a document about whether a person is exempt from certain requirements under section 151 (Exemptions by competent authorities—general); (b) a document relating to vehicles, equipment or other items required by regulation to be approved by the competent authority; (c) a document relating to accreditation or licensing by the competent authority.