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Paragraph 9 C1

United Kingdom

(1)

The production of a printed copy of an instrument purporting to be F1made or issued by the agency on which is endorsed a certificate signed by an officer of the agency authorised by it for that purpose and stating—

(a)

that the instrument was made or issued by the agency;

(b)

that the copy is a true copy of the instrument; and

(c)

that on a specified date the instrument was made available to the public as required by paragraph 8 above,

shall be prima facie evidence, or, in Scotland, sufficient evidence of the facts stated in the certificate.

(2)

Any certificate purporting to be signed as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be deemed to have been duly signed unless the contrary is shown.

(3)

Any person wishing in any legal proceedings to cite an instrument made by the agency may require the agency to cause a copy of it to be endorsed with such a certificate as is mentioned in this paragraph.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 206(1), Sch. 23 para. 24(5)

Modifications

C1

By Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 206(1), Sch. 23 para. 24(5) it is provided that in paragraph 9 for “made by the agency" (twice) there is substituted “made or issued by the agency"

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (1.12.2001) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649), arts. 1, 3(1)(c) (with savings in art. 292)