Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006

CHAPTER 9 - LODGMENTS AND REGISTERS  

PART 9-3 - REGISTERS  

Division 421 - What information may a person obtain from the Registrar?  

SECTION 421-5   REQUESTS AND CERTIFICATION OF COPY OR EXTRACT ETC.  

421-5(1)    
If:

(a)    a person makes, under paragraph 421-1(1)(c) or (1B)(c) , a requirement that relates to a document or certificate; and

(b)    the Registrar keeps, by means of a computer, a record of information set out in the document or certificate; and

(c)    in meeting that requirement, the Registrar gives a writing or document that sets out what purports to be the contents of:

(i) the whole of the document or certificate; or

(ii) a part of the document or certificate;

then, for the purposes of paragraph 421-1(1)(c) or (1B)(c) , the Registrar is taken to have given:

(d)    if subparagraph (c)(i) applies - a copy of the document or certificate; or

(e)    if subparagraph (c)(ii) applies - an extract from the document or certificate setting out that part of it.

Certification by Registrar

421-5(2)    
If:

(a)    the requirement referred to in paragraph (1)(a) includes a requirement that the copy or extract be certified; and

(b)    in meeting that requirement, the Registrar gives a writing or document as mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) ;

then:

(c)    the Registrar may certify that the writing or document sets out the contents of the whole or part of the document or certificate, as the case requires; and

(d)    the writing or document is, in a proceeding in a court, admissible as prima facie evidence of the information contained in it.

421-5(3)    
A certification under subsection (2) is not a legislative instrument.