sec.712Certificate evidence for division

### sec.712 Certificate evidence for division For an application under this division, a certificate stating the following about a person and purporting to be by an appropriate officer of a court of the State or another jurisdiction is evidence the person was— convicted by the court of a stated offence on a stated day; acquitted by the court of a stated offence, or that a stated charge against the person was dismissed by the court, on a stated day. A certificate purporting to be by a person in charge of a prison is evidence that a stated person was released from the prison on a stated day. In this section— appropriate officer , of a court, means a registrar or other officer with registration functions for the court. (sec.712-ssec.1) For an application under this division, a certificate stating the following about a person and purporting to be by an appropriate officer of a court of the State or another jurisdiction is evidence the person was— convicted by the court of a stated offence on a stated day; acquitted by the court of a stated offence, or that a stated charge against the person was dismissed by the court, on a stated day. (sec.712-ssec.2) A certificate purporting to be by a person in charge of a prison is evidence that a stated person was released from the prison on a stated day. (sec.712-ssec.3) In this section— appropriate officer , of a court, means a registrar or other officer with registration functions for the court. - (a) convicted by the court of a stated offence on a stated day; - (b) acquitted by the court of a stated offence, or that a stated charge against the person was dismissed by the court, on a stated day.