Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983
200Evidence for hearing
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200 Evidence for hearing
(1) At the hearing of a prosecution for an offence mentioned in an infringement notice, each of the following certificates is evidence of the facts stated in the certificate: (a) a certificate signed by an inspector stating that: (i) the infringement notice was served on the alleged offender; and (ii) the infringement notice penalty has not been paid in accordance with this Part; (b) a certificate signed by the Authority stating that the notice was withdrawn on a day specified in the certificate; (c) a certificate signed by the Authority stating that: (i) under regulation 194, a further period for payment of the infringement notice penalty was refused; and (ii) the infringement notice penalty has not been paid in accordance with this Part; (d) a certificate signed by the Authority stating that: (i) under regulation 194, a further period, stated in the certificate, for payment of the infringement notice penalty was granted; and (ii) the infringement notice penalty has not been paid in accordance with the notice or before the end of the further period. (2) A certificate that purports to have been signed by the Authority or an inspector is taken to have been signed by the Authority or the inspector unless the contrary is proved.