Point in time view as at 06/03/1992.
Local Government Finance Act 1992, Paragraph 14 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
14(1)Regulations under paragraph 1(1) above may include provision that, in any proceedings before a magistrates’ court under any provision included by virtue of the preceding provisions of this Schedule—E+W
(a)a statement contained in a document of record shall be admissible as evidence of any fact stated in it of which direct oral evidence would be admissible; and
(b)a certificate which is made with respect to a document of record produced by a computer and purports to be signed by a responsible person shall be admissible as evidence of anything which is stated in it to the best of his information and belief.
(2)In this paragraph—
“document of record” means a document constituting or forming part of a record compiled by the authority concerned;
“responsible person” means a person occupying a responsible position in relation to the operation of the computer;
“statement” includes any representation of fact, whether made in words or otherwise.
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