# Plant Varieties Act 1997, Paragraph 5


Any document purporting to be certified in accordance with paragraph 4 above shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been duly certified without proof of the official character or handwriting of the person appearing to have certified the document.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/66/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plant-varieties-act-1997/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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