Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00976:reg:43:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00976
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 43 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 52001–53198

under this section is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.
 (6) A certificate that purports to have been signed by a Trust officer is to be taken to have been signed by the Trust officer unless the contrary is proved.
 (7) This section does not affect the liability of a person who actually committed the offence if the person was not the owner of the vehicle or vessel involved in the offence. However, if a penalty has been imposed on or recovered from any person for the offence, no further penalty may be imposed on or recovered from anyone else for the same offence.
 (8) In this section:
owner, for a vehicle or vessel, means:
 (a) for a motor vehicle registered under a law of a State or Territory for the registration of motor vehicles—the registered owner; or
 (b) for a vessel registered under a law of a State or Territory for the registration of vessels—the registered owner; or
 (c) for any other vehicle or vessel—the person who is legally entitled to possession of the vehicle or vessel.
Note: Infringement notices for offences against this instrument are given under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act as it applies in accordance with Part 9A of the Act.