Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988 - REG 296G

  (1)   At the hearing of a prosecution for an offence specified in an infringement notice, a certificate signed by an authorised person that states:

  (a)   that the authorised person did not allow further time under paragraph   296F(b) for payment of the prescribed penalty for the offence; and

  (b)   that the penalty has not been paid in accordance with the notice within 28 days after the date of service of the notice;

is evidence of those matters.

  (2)   At the hearing of a prosecution for an offence specified in an infringement notice, a certificate signed by an authorised person and stating:

  (a)   that the authorised person allowed, under paragraph   296F(b), the further time specified in the certificate for payment of the prescribed penalty for the offence mentioned in the notice; and

  (b)   that the penalty has not been paid in accordance with the notice or within the further time allowed;

is evidence of those matters.

  (3)   At the hearing of a prosecution for an offence specified in an infringement notice, a certificate signed by an authorised person and stating that the notice was withdrawn on a day specified in the certificate is evidence of that fact.

  (4)   A certificate that purports to have been signed by an authorised person is taken to have been signed by that person unless the contrary is proved.