Queensland Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE ACT 1994 - SECT 105ZO

(1) For this division—

(a) it is not necessary to prove the appointment of an official of a local government or a local government tollway operator; and

(b) a signature purporting to be the signature of an official of a local government or a local government tollway operator is evidence of the signature it purports to be; and

(c) a certificate stating any of the following matters is evidence of the matter—

(i) a stated place was or was not a local government tollway or part of a local government tollway;

(ii) a stated place was or was not a toll plaza or part of a toll plaza for a local government tollway;

(iii) a stated person was or was not recorded as the registered operator of a stated vehicle;

(iv) a stated vehicle was or was not a designated vehicle of a stated type;

(v) the toll payable for a designated vehicle's use of a local government tollway has not been paid;

(vi) the administration charge for a toll has not been paid;

(vii) the user administration charge for a toll has not been paid;

(viii) a statutory declaration required for subdivision 3 was or was not received;

(ix) a recording is a recording of a type mentioned in subsection (3).

(2) A certificate—

(a) may relate to a stated time or period of time; and

(b) if it is issued for a particular period, has the effect mentioned in subsection (1)(c) for the entire period.

(3) A recording by a photographic, mechanical, electronic or other device for the purpose of administering this division, including for the operation of a local government tollway under this division, is evidence of—

(a) the making of the recording; and

(b) the accuracy of the recording; and

(c) the matters stated in the recording.

(4) In this section—

certificate means a certificate purporting to be signed by an official.

official, of a local government or a local government tollway operator, means—

(a) the chief executive officer of the local government, or an officer or employee of the local government acting under the authority of the chief executive officer; or

(b) the chief executive officer, however named, of a local government tollway operator, or an employee of the local government tollway operator acting under the authority of the chief executive officer.