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Article B3 Evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings etc.

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(1)

A document which—

(a)

purports to be a copy of—

(i)

a resolution, order or report of Authority, or

(ii)

the minutes of the proceedings at a meeting of the Authority; and

(b)

bears a certificate purporting to be signed by the proper officer of the Authority or a person authorised in that behalf by him or the Authority and stating that the resolution was passed or the order or report was made by the Authority on a date specified in the certificate or, as the case may be, that the minutes were signed in accordance with paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to this Order,

shall be evidence in any proceedings of the matters stated in the certificate and of the terms of the resolution, order, report or minutes in question.

(2)

In paragraph (1) above, references to the Authority, except the first and second references in sub-paragraph (b), include references to a committee or sub-committee of the Authority.

(3)

A document which—

(a)

purports to be a copy of an instrument by which the proper officer of the Authority appointed a person to be an officer of the Authority or authorised a person to perform functions specified in the instrument; and

(b)

bears a certificate purporting to be signed as mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) of this article and stating that the document is a copy of the instrument in question,

shall be evidence in any proceedings of the fact that the instrument was made by the said proper officer in the terms of the instrument.