Student Assistance Act 1973

Part 7 - Miscellaneous  

SECTION 51   EVIDENTIARY CERTIFICATES  

51(1)    
A certificate by the Secretary stating:


(a) that specified amounts have been paid, as a specified kind of payment, to or in relation to a specified person under this Act (including an amount that was paid as a student assistance benefit under this Act as in force before 1 July 1998), a current special educational assistance scheme, or a former special educational assistance scheme, in relation to a specified period; or


(b) that, on a specified day, a notice, to a specified effect, under subsection 40(1) was given to a specified person by the Secretary;

is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.


51(2)    
A certificate given by the Secretary stating:


(a) that a specified amount was the principal sum at a particular time under a specified financial supplement contract; or


(b) that a specified amount was the sum of the actual repayments, or the sum of the notional repayments, made before a particular time or during a particular period in respect of a specified financial supplement contract; or


(c) that a specified amount was the amount, or the total of the amounts, of subsidy paid by the Commonwealth to a specified participating corporation in respect of a specified financial supplement contract in lieu of interest on the principal sum or in lieu of interest on the principal sum in relation to a specified period; or


(d) that a specified amount was, at a particular time, the amount outstanding under a specified financial supplement contract; or


(e) that a specified amount was, at a particular time, the indexation amount in relation to a specified financial supplement contract; or


(f) that the rights, or specified rights, of a specified participating corporation in respect of a specified person under a specified financial supplement contract were assigned by the corporation to the Commonwealth on a specified date; or


(g) that, on a specified day, a person had an FS debt or FS debts to the Commonwealth of a specified amount or specified amounts; or


(h) that, on a specified day, a notice, to a specified effect, under a provision of Part 4A was given to a specified person by the Secretary;

is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.


51(3)    
In any proceeding, a document purporting to be a certificate by the Secretary under this section is taken, unless the contrary is established, to be such a certificate and to have been duly given.


 

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