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PART IIAMENDMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS

2.  Amend the Electronic Communications Regulations in accordance with the following provisions of this Part.

3.  In regulation 6 (proof of identity of sender or recipient of information)—

(a)omit the word “conclusively”; and

(b)at the end add “unless the contrary is proved.”.

4.—(1) Amend regulation 7 (proof of delivery of information and payments) as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a)omit “conclusively”; and

(b)at the end add—

,

unless the contrary is proved..

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a)omit “conclusively”, and

(b)at the end add “unless the contrary is proved.”.

5.  In regulation 8 (proof of content of information)—

(a)omit “conclusively”; and

(b)at the end add “unless the contrary is proved.”.

6.  After regulation 8 (proof of content of information) add—

Certificates as to official records

9.  A document certified by an officer of the Board to be a printed-out version of any electronic communication recorded on an official computer system as at a particular date shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved—

(a)to have been recorded on an official computer system at that date; and

(b)to constitute the entirety of the electronic communication so recorded.

Presumption as to certificates

10.  A document purporting to be a certificate issued by an officer of the Board under regulation 9 shall be presumed to be such a certificate unless the contrary is proved..