Evidence
51 Evidence
In any proceedings for an offence against a provision of this Act –
a statement made by a person who is concerned in, or takes part in, the management of a body corporate is admissible as evidence against the body corporate; and any record kept in pursuance of this Act is admissible as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the record; and a copy of an entry in such a record, being a copy certified by the person by whom the record is required to be kept to be a true copy of the entry, is admissible as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the entry; and a document purporting to be a record kept in pursuance of this Act, or purporting to be a certified copy referred to in paragraph (c), is, unless the contrary is proved, to be taken to be such a record or certified copy, as the case may be.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory notesSecond reading speech
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.