712Evidence by certificate by road authority

712 Evidence by certificate by road authority (1) A certificate purporting to be issued by a road authority and stating that, at a stated time or during a stated period— (a) a stated vehicle was or was not registered or licensed under a law administered by the authority; or (b) a stated person was the person in whose name a stated vehicle was registered or licensed under a law administered by the

(c) a stated vehicle was not registered or licensed under a law administered by the authority in a stated person’s name; or (ca) a stated vehicle was or was not registered under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999 on the basis of it being a heavy vehicle; or Note A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act 2001, s 104 and Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) Act 2013, s 8 (3)). (cb) a stated vehicle registered under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999 was or was not registered as a heavy vehicle of a stated category; or (cc) a stated vehicle was or was not exempt from registration under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999; or (cd) a stated person was or was not a responsible person (within the meaning of the Road Transport (General) Act 1999) for a stated vehicle registered under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999; or (ce) a stated person is the holder of a stated permit or other authority under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999; or (cf) a stated registration, exemption, authorisation, permit or other authority under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999 was or was not amended, suspended or cancelled; or (cg) a stated penalty, fee, charge or other amount was or was not, or is or is not, payable under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 by a stated person in relation to a heavy vehicle; or (ch) a stated fee, charge or other amount payable under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 in relation to a heavy vehicle was or was not paid to the road authority; or

(d) a stated location— (i) was, or was part of, a road or road-related area; or (ii) was not a road or road-related area or part of a road or road- related area; or (e) a stated location was or was not, under a stated law of a stated participating jurisdiction, subject to a stated prohibition, restriction or other requirement about the use of heavy vehicles or stated categories of heavy vehicles; (2) A certificate mentioned in the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 72 signed by or on behalf of the road transport authority that states a matter is evidence of the matter.