Averments
33 Averments
In a proceeding for an offence against the Law, a statement in the complaint for the offence that—
at a stated time or during a stated period—
a stated person was or was not the holder of a driver licence under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 of any particular class or type; or
a stated person was or was not the holder of a driver licence under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 authorising the holder to drive a motor vehicle on a stated road; or
any distance mentioned in the complaint is or was a stated distance or is or was greater or less than a stated distance;
is evidence of the matter.
Section 715 of the Law applies to the matter mentioned in subsection (1)(b) as if the matter were a matter stated in a certificate to which the section applies.
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