12. Licences to be numbered and registered

All licences issued in Brunei Darussalam shall be numbered consecutively in the year in respect of which they are issued, commencing each year with the number one.

Each Licensing Officer shall keep a register of licenses issued by him showing all the particulars of each licence granted by him and the entries in the register shall be numbered to correspond with the serial numbers of the licences and there shall be noted in the register, in the event of the cancellation of any licence, the date of such cancellation.

Any extract from or copy of an entry in a register kept under this section shall, until the contrary is proved, be evidence of the facts stated therein if such extract or copy is certified under the hand of a Licensing