122ACertified copies of documents

122A Certified copies of documents

(1) The DAA may certify that a document is a copy of a document (original document) issued by the DAA under this Act. (2) Subject to subsection (3), a document purporting to be a copy certified under subsection (1) must be received in all courts and tribunals in proceedings arising out of a law of the Commonwealth as evidence as if it were the original document. (3) Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a document if: (a) in the case of proceedings for an offence—evidence is adduced that the document is not a true copy; or (b) in any other case—it is proved that the document is not a true copy.