Findings and admissions of fact in proceedings to be evidence
83 Findings and admissions of fact in proceedings to be evidence
In a proceeding against a person under section 82 or in an application under subsection 51ADB(1), 53ZO(1) or 87(1A) for an order against a person, a finding of any fact made by a court, or an admission of any fact made by the person, is prima facie evidence of that fact if the finding or admission is made in proceedings:
that are proceedings:
under section 77, 80, 81, 86C, 86D or 86E; or
for an offence against section 45AF or 45AG or subsection 56BN(1) or 56BZI(1); and
in which that person has been found to have contravened, or to have been involved in a contravention of:
a provision of Part IV, IVB, IVBA, IVBB or IVE; or
section 55B, 60C or 60K; or
a civil penalty provision of a gas market instrument; or
subsection 56BO(1) or 56BU(1), section 56BZA, 56BZB or 56BZC, subsection 56BZD(1), section 56BZJ or a civil penalty provision of the consumer data rules.
The finding or admission may be proved by production of:
in any case—a document under the seal of the court from which the finding or admission appears; or
in the case of an admission—a document from which the admission appears that is filed in the court.
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