Paragraph 19

England and Wales

Any document purporting to be an instrument made or issued by or on behalf of the Authority and to be—

(a)

duly executed under the Authority’s seal, or

(b)

signed or executed by a person authorised by the Authority to act in that behalf,

shall be received in evidence and be treated, without further proof, as being so made or issued unless the contrary is shown.

Notes on Schedule 30

F1: Sch. 30 repealed and replaced (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 44, ss. 27(5), 57(4), Schs. 5,8; S.I. 1997/1468, art. 2(3), Sch. 1 Pt. III