PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 86
PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 86
(1) The register shall
be received by all courts as evidence of all matters required or authorised by
this Division to be entered in the register.
(2) The Minister may,
on payment of the prescribed fee, supply copies of or extracts from the
register or of or from any instrument lodged with him under this Division
certified by writing under his hand, and such a copy or extract so certified
is admissible in evidence in all courts and proceedings without further proof
or production of the original.
(3) The Minister may,
on payment of the prescribed fee, by instrument in writing under his hand
certify that an entry, matter or thing required or permitted by or under this
Division to be made or done or not to be made or done has or has not, as the
case may be, been made or done and such a certificate is evidence in all
courts and proceedings of the statements contained in the certificate.