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BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 10

Execution of documents

10 Execution of documents

(1) The Registrar may issue a certificate or other document under the Registrar's signature and seal, or under a facsimile of the Registrar's signature and seal produced by stamp or machine imprint or by some other method authorised by the regulations.
(2) If a document produced before a court or an administrative authority or official is apparently under--
(a) the Registrar's signature and seal, or
(b) a facsimile of the Registrar's signature and seal produced by stamp or machine imprint or by some other method authorised by the regulations,
the court, authority or official must presume, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the document was properly issued under the Registrar's authority.
(3) Judicial notice is to be taken of the Registrar's seal.



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