Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts37. Averments
In proceedings for an offence against this Act -
(a) an averment of the prosecutor, contained in a complaint or information, that at a specified time an area was an isolation area;
(b) a certificate from a medical officer that a person was an infected person or suspect person; or
(c) a certificate from a person conducting a pathology investigation which states that a sample from a person or animal establishes that a notifiable disease is present or confirms a diagnosis of a medical practitioner,
is prima facie evidence of the matter so averred or certified, as the case may be.