Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) In proceedings to enforce a penalty for an offence against this Act--
(a) an averment in the complaint that a person named therein is part of the community that resides in a council area shall be conclusive evidence thereof until the contrary is proved;
(b) it shall not be necessary to prove the appointment or signature of the chief executive or the authority of the complainant to lay the complaint;
(c) it shall not be necessary to prove the limits of a council area.
(2) Subsection (3) applies to a proceeding for an offence against section 103(1).16
(3) A statement in the complaint for the offence that fluid was in a container of a type that usually holds alcohol is evidence that the fluid was alcohol.
(4) Subsection (5) applies to a proceeding for an offence against section 103(1) or 112A(b), (c), or (d)
(5) A certificate purporting to be signed by an analyst stating the results of an analysis of a fluid or other substance is, on its production, admissible as evidence of the results of the analysis.
(6) A provision of this section does not limit another provision of the section or of this Act about evidence.
(7) In this section--
analyst see the Health Act 1937, section 5(1).17
homemade alcohol has the same meaning as in part 6.