Commonwealth Numbered Acts

COMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1987 No. 69 of 1987 - SECT 20

20. Section 84 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the
following subsections:

"(3) The Minister, or a person authorised in writing by the Minister to issue
certificates under this subsection, may, by writing signed by the Minister or
person, issue a certificate stating that at a time, or during a period,
specified in the certificate a specified person was, or was not, the holder of
a specified kind of radiocommunications instrument.

"(4) In subsection (3), 'radiocommunications instrument' means a test permit,
compliance statement certificate, licence, frequency reservation certificate,
certificate of proficiency or temporary permit.

"(5) A certificate purporting to be issued under subsection (3) and purporting
to be signed by the Minister or by a person authorised to issue such a
certificate is, in proceedings under or arising out of this Act, prima facie
evidence of the facts stated in it.".