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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 396

Evidence of publication of instruments on website

396 Evidence of publication of instruments on website

(1) The Secretary is to cause a record to be kept of the publication on the Department's website of any of the following--
(a) an emergency order,
(b) a control order,
(c) a general biosecurity direction.
(2) The record must include--
(a) the date of publication, and
(b) the web address of publication, and
(c) the wording of the instrument as published.
(3) In any legal proceedings, a certificate issued by the Secretary and stating that records kept by the Secretary under this section indicate that an instrument referred to in subsection (1) was published on the website of the Department on a particular date is admissible and is evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.
(4) For the purposes of this section, a document purporting to be a certificate under this section is, unless the contrary is proved, taken to be such a certificate.



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