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s 59Evidentiary provision

(1)

The Director may grant a certificate with respect to any matter referred to in subsection (2).

(2)

A certificate granted by the Director stating —

(a)

that a licence was issued to an identified person on, or was suspended or cancelled on or with effect from, a date specified in the certificate;

(b)

that any licence is or was, on a date specified in the certificate, in force in respect of an identified vessel;

(c)

that any condition specified in the certificate is or was, on a date or during the period so specified, a condition of a licence;

(d)

that an identified vessel is or was, on a date specified in a licence, entitled to fish or conduct any survey or research, at a location so specified;

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(e)

that an identified person is or was, on a date specified in the certificate, the owner, master or a member of the crew of a vessel so identified; or

(f)

to the effect that the negative of any of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e) is the case, shall be received in legal proceedings as evidence of that fact.