Petroleum Act 1984
117FEvidentiary
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117F Evidentiary (1) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a statement of fact may be made in a complaint or information as evidence in respect of the following physical elements of the offence: (a) that a specified person was or was not, at a specified time, the holder of a petroleum interest; (b) that a petroleum interest was or was not, at a specified time, subject to a condition or limitation and the nature of the condition or limitation; (c) that a specified notice, order, direction or requirement had been given, made, issued or imposed under this Act; (d) that a person was or was not authorised to exercise a power or perform a function under this Act; (e) that a specified code of practice was an approved code of practice at a specified time. (2) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a statement of fact may be made in a complaint or information as evidence that, at a specified time, a specified person was an inspector.