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PROTECTION OF THE SEA (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1983 - SECT 30 Evidence

PROTECTION OF THE SEA (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1983 - SECT 30

Evidence

    In any proceedings for an offence against a provision of this Act:

  (a)   any record kept in pursuance of this Act is admissible as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the record;

  (b)   a copy of an entry in such a record, being a copy certified by the person by whom the record is required to be kept to be a true copy of the entry, is admissible as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the entry; and

  (c)   a document purporting to be a record kept in pursuance of this Act, or purporting to be such a certified copy as referred to in paragraph   (b), shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to be such a record or certified copy, as the case may be.