Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) In this
regulation —
authorised person means the person who is required
under regulation 44(2) or 44A(4) to maintain the register;
entry includes a note or alteration made in
accordance with regulation 44B(6);
register means a register maintained
electronically for the purposes of regulation 44(2) or 44A(4).
(2) An authorised
person must maintain the register in such a way that entries in the register
cannot be deleted.
(3) An authorised
person must maintain the register in such a way that —
(a)
entries in the register cannot be made by any person who does not use an
access code issued by the authorised person; and
(b) an
access code cannot be used other than in combination with a password known
only by the person to whom the access code was issued; and
(c)
whenever a person makes an entry in the register the access code of that
person is automatically recorded in the register; and
(d) the
record of the access code cannot be changed.
(4) The authorised
person must keep a record of the access codes issued for the purposes of this
regulation and the persons to whom they have been issued and must ensure that
other persons do not have access to that record.
(5) In any legal
proceedings under this Act or the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 , if it is
proved that the access code issued to a person has been recorded in the
register in respect of an entry, then in the absence of evidence to the
contrary that person is taken to have made the entry.
[Regulation 44C inserted in Gazette
29 Feb 2000 p. 994‑5; amended in Gazette
28 Jul 2009 p. 2980.]
[Heading deleted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003 p. 3663.]