(1) For the purposes
of the Real Property (Commonwealth Titles) Act 1924 and for the purposes
of any other law of the State a certificate in writing signed by—
(a) the
Minister or his delegate; and
(b) the
State Minister or his delegate,
stating that the right, title and interest of the State or a specified State
Authority in the land referred to in the certificate vested in the Commission
on the commencement date is admissible in any proceedings and is conclusive
evidence of the matter stated in the certificate.
(2) A certificate in
writing (not being a certificate referred to in subsection (1) of this
section) signed by—
(a) the
Minister or his delegate; and
(b) the
State Minister or his delegate,
in relation to any matter arising out of this Act or the Agreement is
admissible in evidence in any proceedings and is prima facie evidence of the
matters stated in the certificate.
(3) A reference in
this section to a delegate of the Minister or of the State Minister is a
reference to a person appointed by the Minister or by the State Minister, as
the case may be, as the delegate of the Minister or of the State Minister for
the purposes of the Agreement.
(4) A document
purporting to be a certificate given under this section shall, unless the
contrary is established, be deemed to be such a certificate and to have been
duly given.