This legislation has been repealed.
If a court is exercising jurisdiction conferred on it under the Fences
Act 1975 , an apparently genuine document purporting to be a certificate
of the Minister stating—
(a)
that—
(i)
a fence conforms, or a proposed fence would conform, with
the prescribed requirements for an animal-proof fence; or
(ii)
fencing work has made, or proposed fencing work would
make, a fence animal-proof; and
(b) that
such a fence or such fencing work is necessary or desirable for the control of
animals in the locality that are liable to be controlled under this Chapter,
is admissible as proof that the nature of such fence or fencing work is
adequate and appropriate in the circumstances.