Marine Safety (Misuse of Alcohol) Act 2006
52Evidence as to carrying out breath analyses
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52 Evidence as to carrying out breath analyses
If, in any proceedings, a person gives evidence –
(a) that at a specified time and place he or she carried out a breath analysis of a person by means of a breath analysing instrument; and
(b) that, at that specified time, the person giving the evidence was an approved operator; and
(c) that, at that specified time, the instrument was in proper working order –
that evidence is prima facie evidence of the particulars so stated and of the fact that, when the analysis was carried out, the instrument was in proper working order.