South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts (1) In any
proceedings, a certificate executed by the Minister certifying as to a matter
relating to—
(a) the
appointment or non-appointment of a person as an authorised officer under this
Act; or
(b) a
delegation or authority under this Act; or
(c) an
order, notice, requirement or direction of the Minister under this Act; or
(d) any
other decision of the Minister; or
(e) the
receipt or non-receipt by the Minister of a notification or information
required to be given or furnished to the Minister under this Act,
constitutes proof, in the absence of proof to the contrary, of the matters so
certified.
(2) In any proceedings
for the recovery of reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Minister or
a person or body authorised by the Minister to take action under this Act, a
certificate executed by the Minister detailing the costs and expenses and the
purpose for which they were incurred constitutes proof, in the absence of
proof to the contrary, of the matters so certified.
(3) An apparently
genuine document purporting to be an order, notice, authorisation, certificate
or other document, or a copy of an order, notice, authorisation, certificate
or other document, issued or executed—
(a) by
the Minister or an authorised officer under this Act; or
(b) a
person or body authorised by the Minister for the purpose of recovering costs
and expenses incurred by the person or body under this Act,
will be accepted as such in the absence of proof to the contrary.