THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 9 - MISCELLANEOUS

PART 9.6 - PROCEEDINGS

SECTION 1333   EVIDENCE OF CONTRAVENTION  

1333    For the purposes of this Law, a certificate that:

(a)  purports to be signed by the Registrar or other proper officer of an Australian court; and

(b)  states:

(i) that a person was convicted by that court on a specified day of a specified offence; or

(ii) that a person charged before that court with a specified offence was, on a specified day, found in that court to have committed the offence but that the court did not proceed to convict the person of the offence;

is, unless it is proved that the conviction was quashed or set aside, or that the finding was set aside or reversed, as the case may be, conclusive evidence:

(c)  if subparagraph (b)(i) applies - that the person was convicted of the offence on that day; and

(d)  if the offence was constituted by a contravention of a provision of a law - that the person contravened that provision.