Traffic Regulation 1962
sec.178BEvidence—certificates
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sec.178B Evidence—certificates
Where, by any section under this part, a certificate of or purporting to be signed by a health care professional, an authorised police officer or an analyst is made evidence of any matter, a certificate purporting to be signed by a health care professional, an authorised police officer or an analyst, as the case may be, as to that matter shall, upon its production in any proceeding, be accepted as evidence— that the signature thereto is that of the person by whom the certificate purports to be made; and of all matters contained therein including the status, authority or qualification of the person by whom the certificate purports to be made; and until the contrary is proved shall be conclusive such evidence. s 178B ins reg pubd gaz 5 August 1978 pp 1595–604 amd 1993 SL No. 470 s 2 sch; 2002 SL No. 293 s 6 ; 2010 SL No. 36 s 12
- (a) that the signature thereto is that of the person by whom the certificate purports to be made; and
- (b) of all matters contained therein including the status, authority or qualification of the person by whom the certificate purports to be made;