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Section 12L - Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 - Evidence — Zoe

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12L Evidence A document certified in writing purporting to be signed by the Secretary and purporting to be— (a) a copy of or an extract from the Poisons Code; or (b) a copy of or an extract from any matter incorporated by reference in the Poisons Code; or (c) a copy of an amendment of the Poisons Code; or (d) a copy of or an extract from any matter amending, varying, remaking or superseding any matter incorporated by reference in the Poisons Code— is evidence and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, is proof of the matters stated in the document. S. 12M inserted by No. 42/1993 s. 38, repealed by No. 74/2004 s. 9. Division 2—Authorized persons

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