Dublin Carriage Act, 1853

Entries of all Licences to be made in a Book to be kept in the Office of the Commissioners, and certified Extracts to be Evidence in all Proceedings for Penalties or otherwise.

XII. The Particulars of every Licence which shall be granted under any of the Provisions of this Act, and of all Endorsements thereupon, shall be entered, in such Manner and Form as the said Commissioners of Police shall direct, in a Book or Books to be kept at the Office of said Commissioners; and in all Courts, and before any Justice, and upon all Occasions whatsoever, an Extract from or a Copy of any of the Entries made or contained in such Book or Books, certified under the Hand of the principal Officer in charge thereof, in Presence of the Person who shall produce and verify the same, shall be received as Evidence and be deemed to be sufficient Proof of all Matters and Things registered and contained in any such Book relating to any such Licence as aforesaid, without requiring the Production of any such Book, or of the original Licence, or of any Requisition, Notice, or other Document upon which any such Entries may be founded, and without any further Proof than the Production of the certified Extract or Copy aforesaid.