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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.