Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00708:clause:2_169
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00708
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 169
Character Range: 243718–244631

169  Transport documentation and journey documentation
 (1) Transport documentation or journey documentation is admissible in any proceedings under or for the purposes of the road laws and is prima facie evidence of:
 (a) the identity and status of the parties to the transaction to which it relates; and
 (b) the destination or intended destination of the load to which it relates.
 (2) The reference in subsection (1) to the status of parties includes a reference to their status as responsible persons in relation to the transaction.

Part 9—Miscellaneous

Division 1—Indemnities
       Drafting note: The provisions of this Division will need to be integrated with the law of each jurisdiction and accordingly may need to be modified for this purpose, and in the light of general legal policy. Also, each jurisdiction will be need to ensure that police officers receive appropriate indemnity under its laws.