Garda Síochána Act 2005
Certificate evidence. |
129.— (1) In any legal proceedings, a certificate signed by a member of the Ombudsman Commission and stating that the person named in the certificate was a designated officer of the Commission for a specified purpose during a specified period is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof of the matters stated in the certificate. | |
(2) In any legal proceedings, a certificate signed by a member of the Ombudsman Commission and stating that a specified function of the Commission was on a specified date delegated by it in accordance with section 75 to a specified person and specifying the restrictions or conditions, if any, imposed on the delegation is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof of the matters stated in the certificate. | ||
(3) A certificate referred to in subsection (1) or (2) that purports to be signed by a member of the Ombudsman Commission is admissible in evidence in any legal proceedings without proof of the member’s signature. |