SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Climate change levy

Part XII Information and evidence

Evidence by certificate

135

1

In any proceedings a certificate of the Commissioners—

a

that a person was or was not at any time registered for the purposes of the levy,

b

that any return required by regulations made under paragraph 41 has not been made or had not been made at any time,

c

that any levy shown as due in a return made in pursuance of regulations made under paragraph 41 has not been paid, or

d

that any amount shown as due in any assessment made under this Schedule has not been paid,

shall be evidence or, in Scotland, sufficient evidence of that fact.

2

A photograph of any document provided to the Commissioners for the purposes of this Schedule and certified by them to be such a photograph shall be admissible in any proceedings, whether civil or criminal, to the same extent as the document itself.

3

In any proceedings any document purporting to be a certificate under sub-paragraph (1) or (2) shall be taken to be such a certificate unless the contrary is shown.