47Certificate and other evidence

#### 47 Certificate and other evidence 47 Certificate and other evidence > > (1) A certificate signed by the Commissioner (or by a person holding an office prescribed by the regulations) certifying any of the following— > > > > > (a) that a specified person was or was not, on a day or during a specified period, the holder of a licence, > > > > > (b) that any licence was or was not, on a day or during a specified period, subject to specified conditions, > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > > > (d) that a specified person had or had not previously applied for a licence and been refused, > > > > > (e) that the Commissioner has or has not authorised a specified person not to wear a uniform when carrying a firearm pursuant to section 23A (6), and if the authorisation was subject to specified conditions, > > > > > (f) that the Commissioner has authorised a specified person not to wear a licence pursuant to section 36 (2), and if the authorisation was subject to specified conditions, > > > > > (g) that a specified person had or had not previously contravened a licence condition and been found guilty of doing so, > > > > > (h) that a penalty notice had been issued to a specified person for a specified offence against this Act or the regulations and that the amount of the penalty had or had not been paid on a specified day, > > > > > (i) that the licence of a specified person was or was not suspended, revoked or had or had not otherwise ceased to be in force during a specified period, > > > > > (j) that a specified person or organisation was or was not, on a day or during a specified period, approved under section 27A, > > > > > (k) that specified conditions were or were not, on a day or during a specified period, imposed under section 27A with respect to the provision of training, assessment and instruction by a person or organisation approved under that section, > > > > is admissible in any proceedings under this Act and is prima facie evidence of the matters so specified. > > > (2) In proceedings under this Act— > > > > > (a) a document purporting to be a copy of a direction, notice, authorisation, order, requirement or decision given or made under this Act is evidence of the direction, notice, authorisation, order, requirement or decision of which the Commissioner purports it to be a copy, and > > > > > (b) a document purporting to be a copy of a licence under this Act is evidence of the licence of which the Commissioner purports it to be a copy. > > **s 47:** Am 2005 No 63, Sch 1 \[82\] \[83\]; 2012 No 49, Sch 1 \[77\]; 2014 No 88, Sch 1.25 \[10\]; 2017 No 16, Sch 1 \[28\].