Regulation 20 Amendment of regulation 38 (register)

in paragraph (3), at the end insert “unless otherwise specified in relation to a particular entry.”,

after paragraph (4), insert—

“(5)

Information contained in the register as to a permit or registration, the authorised person in relation to that permit or registration, the conditions of that permit or registration, and whether it is in force, suspended or revoked is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof in any proceedings of that permit or registration, the authorised person in relation to that permit or registration, the conditions of that permit or registration and whether it is in force, suspended or has been revoked.

(6)

A certified extract from the register is admissible without further proof in evidence in any proceedings.

(7)

For avoidance of doubt, this regulation applies to information contained in the register as to a deemed permit or deemed registration.

(8)

In this regulation, “a certified extract” means a document certified to be a true extract from the register by any person having authority from SEPA to certify it.”.