Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006

CHAPTER 14 - COURTS AND PROCEEDINGS  

PART 14-2 - PROCEEDINGS  

Division 581 - Proceedings  

SECTION 581-15  

581-15   EVIDENCE OF CONTRAVENTION  
For the purposes of this Act , a certificate that:

(a)    purports to be signed by the Registrar of an Australian court or other proper officer of an Australian court; and

(b)    states:

(i) that a person was convicted by that court on a specified day of a specified offence; or

(ii) that a person charged before that court with a specified offence was, on a specified day, found in that court to have committed the offence but that the court did not proceed to convict the person of the offence;

is, unless it is proved that the conviction was quashed or set aside, or that the finding was set aside or reversed, as the case may be, conclusive evidence:

(c)    if subparagraph (b)(i) applies - that the person was convicted of the offence on that day; and

(d)    if the offence was constituted by a contravention of a provision of a law - that the person contravened that provision.