Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00036:reg:30:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00036
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 30 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 303160–305134

sample as remains unimpaired; or
 (b) if no part of the sample remains unimpaired—that a further sample be taken by an authorised officer from the same batch as the original sample and that that further sample be sent;
to a person agreed (who may be an analyst or official analyst) upon by the person who requested the review and the official analyst referred to in subregulation (5), or, in the absence of agreement, to a person nominated (who may be an analyst or official analyst) by the Secretary.
 (7) If a sample is sent to a person as mentioned in subregulation (6), the person is to:
 (a) analyse the sample of the goods in accordance with the tests determined by an official analyst under paragraph 25(3)(b) on the basis of which the certificate referred to in paragraph (1)(a) of this regulation was issued;
 (b) send to the Secretary a certificate, signed by the person, setting out the results of the analysis; and
 (c) send a copy of that certificate, signed by the person to the person who requested the review.
 (8) A certificate under regulation 29 setting out the results of the analysis of a sample of goods ceases to have effect when the Secretary receives the certificate in relation to those goods under subregulation (7).
 (9) If the findings of the responsible analyst are upheld, the sponsor must pay any charges payable to the person to whom a sample is sent as mentioned in subregulation (6) in respect of the analysis of the sample.
 (10) In proceedings under the Act or these Regulations, a certificate issued under subregulation (7) or a copy of that certificate is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, conclusive proof of the matters stated in it.
 (11) A document purporting to be:
 (a) a certificate of a person issued under subregulation (7); or
 (b) a copy of that certificate, and purporting to be signed by the person;
is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to be regarded as the certificate or a copy of the certificate.