(1)  The production of a certificate signed by the Sheriff that a summons was posted or otherwise dispatched to a person is proof, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the summons was served at the address of the person named in the summons.

(2)  If a summons is served by post, the certificate referred to in subsection (1) or other evidence of service is to –

(a) identify the summons served; and

(b) state the date and place of posting.