F1SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 The Development Board for Rural Wales

Documents

23

The seal of the Board shall be authenticated by the signature of the secretary or such other person as is authorised by the Board to authenticate its seal.

24

A certificate signed by the chief executive that any instrument purporting to be made or issued by or on behalf of the Board was so made or issued shall be conclusive evidence of that fact.

25

Every document purporting—

a

to be an instrument made or issued by or on behalf of the Board and to be sealed with the seal of the Board authenticated in the manner provided by paragraph 23 above, or to be signed or executed by the secretary or a person authorised by the Board to sign or execute its documents; or

b

to be such a certificate as is mentioned in paragraph 24 above;

shall be received in evidence and be deemed without further proof to be so made or issued or to be such a certificate, unless the contrary is shown.