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PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 86 Evidentiary provisions

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 86

Evidentiary provisions

(1)  The register shall be received by all courts as evidence of all matters required or authorized by this Division to be entered in the register.
(2)  The Minister may, on the application of any person and payment of a fee calculated at the prescribed rate per page, supply to that person a copy of the register or of any instrument lodged with the Minister under this Division, or of any specified part of the register or any such instrument, certified by writing under his hand, and such a copy so certified is admissible in evidence in all courts and proceedings without further proof or production of the original register or instrument.
(3)  The Minister may, on the application of any person and payment of the prescribed fee, by instrument in writing under his hand, issue to that person a certificate to the effect 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.