Article 3

Subject to any requirements of rules of court, a document which purports to be issued in any of the said Provinces as an official copy of an entry in any such register as aforesaid and which purports to be authenticated by the signature of any person appearing to be the certifying officer mentioned in the third column of the Schedule for the appropriate register shall, without evidence as to the custody of the register or of inability to produce it and without any further or other proof, be received as evidence that the register contains such an entry.