Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The production in
any judicial proceedings of a copy of the warrant or other instrument under
which a person is or was held in custody in a prison which copy bears a
certificate purporting to be signed by the chief executive officer to the
effect that the copy is a true copy of the warrant or instrument under which
the person is or was held in custody shall be sufficient evidence of the
warrant or instrument and the matters specified therein.
(2) An endorsement on
a true copy of a warrant or other instrument certified as a true copy in
accordance with subsection (1) which endorsement purports to be signed by
the chief executive officer and relates to the prisoner serving or failing to
serve the sentence of imprisonment referred to in the warrant shall be
sufficient evidence of the facts stated in the endorsement.
[Section 20 amended by No. 47 of 1987
s. 11; No. 113 of 1987 s. 32.]
[ 21, 22. Deleted by No. 65 of 2006
s. 13.]