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LABOUR HIRE LICENSING ACT 2017 - SECT 41

41—Evidentiary provisions

        (a1)         In proceedings for an offence against this Act, where it is proven that a person, in the course of conducting a business, supplied an individual to another person to undertake work, it will be presumed, in the absence of proof to the contrary, that the individual is a labour hire worker for the person making the supply.

        (1)         In any proceedings an apparently genuine certificate, purporting to be signed by the Commissioner, stating that a person named in the certificate is an authorised officer is, in the absence of proof to the contrary, proof that the person is such an officer.

        (2)         In any proceedings an apparently genuine certificate, purporting to be signed by the Minister or the Commissioner (as the case requires) containing particulars of a delegation under this Act is, in the absence of proof to the contrary, proof of the particulars.

        (3)         In any proceedings an apparently genuine copy of any book or document, taken by an authorised officer pursuant to this Act, certified by the Commissioner to be a true copy of the original is proof of the existence of the original and of its contents.

        (4)         A finding of fact made by a court in proceedings under this Act will, in the absence of proof to the contrary, be accepted as proof of that fact in other proceedings (except criminal proceedings) under this Act.

        (5)         A finding to which subsection (4) applies may be proved by production of a document under the seal of the court by which the finding was made.

        (6)         In any proceedings in which a civil or criminal liability is dependent on a state of mind—

            (a)         the state of mind of a director, servant or agent of a body corporate will be imputed to the body corporate; and

            (b)         the state of mind of a servant or agent of a natural person will be imputed to that person.



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