(1) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a statement of fact may be made in a complaint or information as evidence in respect of the following physical elements of the offence:
(a) that a specified person was or was not, at a specified time, the holder of a licence;
(b) that a licence was or was not, at a specified time, subject to a condition or restriction and the nature of the condition or restriction;
(c) that a specified document was or was not given, issued or made under this Act;
(d) that a person was or was not authorised to exercise a power or perform a function under this Act;
(e) that specified electrical equipment was or was not, at a specified time, in a specified place;
(f) that a code of practice or a technical standard was or was not in force at a specified time;
(g) that a specified person was given a direction or notice under this Act at a specified time;
(h) that a specified amount is payable under this Act by a specified person;
(i) that a specified instrument, item of equipment or installation was or was not used in accordance with conditions for its use.
Examples for subsection (1)(c)
Documents include an inspector's ID card, an improvement notice or a decision notice.
(2) A document purporting to be published by or under the authority of the following is evidence of the matters appearing on and in the document:
(a) the Energy Supply Association of Australia;
(b) the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission;
(c) Standards Australia.