Acts and Regulations

S-5.3 - Seafood Processing Act

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Evidence
72In a prosecution with respect to an offence under this Act or the regulations, any report, record, document or other information required to be provided under this Act or the regulations to the Registrar and purporting to be signed by a licensee or holder of a secondary processing plant registration certificate or an officer, director, manager, employee or agent of the licensee or holder if the licensee or holder is a corporation, shall be
(a) received in evidence by any court in the Province without proof of the signature on the report, record, document or other information,
(b) proof, in the absence of proof to the contrary, of the facts stated in the report, record, document or other information, and
(c) on the hearing of an information for an offence under this Act or the regulations proof, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the person named in the report, record, document or other information as the licensee or holder is the person charged if the name of the licensee or holder on the information and the name of the person mentioned as the licensee or holder in the report, record, document or other information provided are identical.
Evidence
72In a prosecution with respect to an offence under this Act or the regulations, any report, record, document or other information required to be provided under this Act or the regulations to the Registrar and purporting to be signed by a licensee or holder of a secondary processing plant registration certificate or an officer, director, manager, employee or agent of the licensee or holder if the licensee or holder is a corporation, shall be
(a) received in evidence by any court in the Province without proof of the signature on the report, record, document or other information,
(b) proof, in the absence of proof to the contrary, of the facts stated in the report, record, document or other information, and
(c) on the hearing of an information for an offence under this Act or the regulations proof, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the person named in the report, record, document or other information as the licensee or holder is the person charged if the name of the licensee or holder on the information and the name of the person mentioned as the licensee or holder in the report, record, document or other information provided are identical.