Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011

(a) a public document, or a certified copy of a public document, of a State or this or another Territory is admissible for a purpose in the State or Territory under the law of that State or Territory; and

(b) it purports to be sealed, or signed and sealed, or signed alone, as directed by the law of that State or Territory;

it is admissible in evidence to the same extent and for that purpose in all Territory courts:

(ii) the official character of the person appearing to have signed it; and

(d) without further proof in every case in which the original document could have been received in evidence.

(2) A public document of a State or this or another Territory that is admissible in evidence for any purpose in that State or Territory under the law of that State or Territory without proof of:

(b) the judicial or official character of the person appearing to have signed the document;

is admissible in evidence to the same extent and for any purpose in all Territory courts without such proof.

(3) This section only applies to documents that are public records of a State or this or another Territory.