sec.55Evidentiary certificates

### sec.55 Evidentiary certificates A certificate purporting to be signed by an authorising person and stating any 1 or more of the matters mentioned in subsection (2) is evidence of those matters. The matters are— that evidence was given before the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and that a document was presented or submitted to the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and that a document was tabled in, or presented or submitted to, the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and that a document was prepared for the purposes of, or incidental to, transacting business mentioned in section 9 (2) (a) or (c) ; and that a document (including a report) was prepared, made or published under the authority of the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and that a thing is a parliamentary record; and that the Assembly authorised publication of a parliamentary record or a committee authorised publication of evidence or a document; and that the Assembly or a committee authorised publication of a thing by the government printer under section 50 (5) ; and that a thing is an authorised parliamentary record as defined under section 51 ; and that an entity is an authorised publisher as defined under section 51 for publication of a particular authorised parliamentary record; and that an act was preparatory to, or otherwise for the purposes of, publication of a thing; and that a document was tabled in the Assembly by a member but was not— authorised by the Assembly to be published; or taken to be published by the Assembly; and that a document was tabled in the Assembly by the member with— the express permission of the Speaker; or the leave of the Assembly; and that a person is an authorising person; and that a person is the government printer; and that the Assembly imposed conditions on the publication of a parliamentary record. s 55 amd 2003 No. 8 s 8 (sec.55-ssec.1) A certificate purporting to be signed by an authorising person and stating any 1 or more of the matters mentioned in subsection (2) is evidence of those matters. (sec.55-ssec.2) The matters are— that evidence was given before the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and that a document was presented or submitted to the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and that a document was tabled in, or presented or submitted to, the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and that a document was prepared for the purposes of, or incidental to, transacting business mentioned in section 9 (2) (a) or (c) ; and that a document (including a report) was prepared, made or published under the authority of the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and that a thing is a parliamentary record; and that the Assembly authorised publication of a parliamentary record or a committee authorised publication of evidence or a document; and that the Assembly or a committee authorised publication of a thing by the government printer under section 50 (5) ; and that a thing is an authorised parliamentary record as defined under section 51 ; and that an entity is an authorised publisher as defined under section 51 for publication of a particular authorised parliamentary record; and that an act was preparatory to, or otherwise for the purposes of, publication of a thing; and that a document was tabled in the Assembly by a member but was not— authorised by the Assembly to be published; or taken to be published by the Assembly; and that a document was tabled in the Assembly by the member with— the express permission of the Speaker; or the leave of the Assembly; and that a person is an authorising person; and that a person is the government printer; and that the Assembly imposed conditions on the publication of a parliamentary record. - (a) that evidence was given before the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and - (b) that a document was presented or submitted to the Assembly, a committee or an inquiry; and - (c) that a document was tabled in, or presented or submitted to, the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and - (d) that a document was prepared for the purposes of, or incidental to, transacting business mentioned in section 9 (2) (a) or (c) ; and - (e) that a document (including a report) was prepared, made or published under the authority of the Assembly, a committee or inquiry; and - (f) that a thing is a parliamentary record; and - (g) that the Assembly authorised publication of a parliamentary record or a committee authorised publication of evidence or a document; and - (h) that the Assembly or a committee authorised publication of a thing by the government printer under section 50 (5) ; and - (i) that a thing is an authorised parliamentary record as defined under section 51 ; and - (j) that an entity is an authorised publisher as defined under section 51 for publication of a particular authorised parliamentary record; and - (k) that an act was preparatory to, or otherwise for the purposes of, publication of a thing; and - (l) that a document was tabled in the Assembly by a member but was not— (i) authorised by the Assembly to be published; or (ii) taken to be published by the Assembly; and - (i) authorised by the Assembly to be published; or - (ii) taken to be published by the Assembly; and - (m) that a document was tabled in the Assembly by the member with— (i) the express permission of the Speaker; or (ii) the leave of the Assembly; and - (i) the express permission of the Speaker; or - (ii) the leave of the Assembly; and - (n) that a person is an authorising person; and - (o) that a person is the government printer; and - (p) that the Assembly imposed conditions on the publication of a parliamentary record. - (i) authorised by the Assembly to be published; or - (ii) taken to be published by the Assembly; and - (i) the express permission of the Speaker; or - (ii) the leave of the Assembly; and