New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 244A

244A Evidentiary certificates for NSW provisions [NSW]

(1) A certificate purporting to be signed by the Executive Officer of a Council and stating any of the following matters is prima facie evidence of the matter--

(a) a stated document is one of the following things made, given, issued or kept under a NSW provision--

(i) an appointment, approval or decision;

(ii) a notice, direction or requirement;

(iii) a record, or an extract from a record;

(b) a stated document is another document kept under a NSW provision;

(c) on a stated day, or during a stated period, an appointment as an authorised person was, or was not, in force for a stated person;

(d) on a stated day, a stated person was given a stated notice or direction under a NSW provision;

(e) on a stated day, a stated requirement was made of a stated person under a NSW provision;

(f) on a stated day before 1 July 2010, or during a stated period before 1 July 2010, a stated person was or was not registered as a health practitioner or a student under a repealed Act;

(g) on a stated day before 1 July 2010, or during a stated period before 1 July 2010, a registration under a repealed Act was or was not subject to a stated condition;

(h) on a stated day before 1 July 2010, a registration under a repealed Act was suspended or cancelled or otherwise ceased to have effect (whether or not for a specified period).

(2) In this section--

"registration" under a repealed Act includes any other form of authorisation, for example, a practising certificate, endorsement, or the like.

"repealed Act" means an Act that was repealed by the Health Practitioner Regulation Amendment Act 2010 .

Note--: This section is an additional New South Wales provision.