New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WILDERNESS ACT 1987 - SECT 28

28 Evidence of agreements

(1) In any legal proceedings, a certificate purporting to be signed by the Director-General or an officer of the National Parks and Wildlife Service authorised by the Director-General and certifying that at a time, or during a period, specified in the certificate:

(a) a wilderness protection agreement relating to land specified in the certificate was in force, and

(b) the agreement contained the terms specified in the certificate,

is prima facie evidence of the matter or matters so certified.

(2) In any legal proceedings, a document purporting to be certified by the Director-General as a copy of a wilderness protection agreement is prima facie evidence of the agreement.