Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a certificate signed or purporting to be signed by the publications classification officer stating that--
(a) a specified publication has been classified (and specifying the classification); or
(b) a specified publication has not been classified; or
(c) a specified publication would, if classified, on a relevant date or during a period of time, have been classified (and specifying the classification); or
(d) a specified publication is a prohibited publication;
is on its production in the proceeding evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.
(2) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, it is not necessary to prove the authority of the complainant to institute the proceeding.