National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

CHAPTER 4 - REMEDIES  

PART 4-3 - JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE OF COURTS  

Division 4 - Proceedings generally  

SECTION 210  

210   EVIDENCE OF CONTRAVENTION  
For the purposes of this Act, 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.




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