11Register of justices of the peace

11 Register of justices of the peace

11 Register of justices of the peace

(1) The Minister is to cause to be kept and maintained a register of justices of the peace.

(2) The register is to be in the form determined by the Minister and is to contain the particulars prescribed by the regulations.

(3) The register is to be available for inspection by the public, free of charge, during business hours at such places as the Minister determines.

(4) The Secretary may issue a certificate certifying as to whether a person was registered on the register at a particular time. The certificate is admissible in legal proceedings as evidence of the matters certified.

(5) Information entered on the register is presumed (in the absence of evidence to the contrary) to be correct.

s 11: Am 2019 No 10, Sch 1.13 [2].