Evidence Ordinance

A document purporting to be a record of the testing of and the accuracy of any apparatus designed and used for ascertaining the speed of a vessel and purporting to be certified by a person authorized in that behalf by the Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services shall be admitted in evidence in criminal or civil proceedings before any court on its production without further proof
and—
(a)
in the absence of evidence to the contrary the court before which such document is produced shall
presume—
(i)
that the document is certified by such person;
(ii)
that the facts stated in the document relating to such apparatus are true; and
(iii)
that the record was made and compiled at the time and place referred to in the document; and
(b)
such document shall be evidence of all matters contained therein.
(Added
13 of 1995 s. 30
)