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"Admissibility of copies of records.

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4. A document purporting to be

a copy of the records or part of the

records kept by the Commissioner of

Registration and purporting to be

certified as a true copy thereof by

the officer having custody of the

records shall be admissible in evidence

in criminal or civil proceedings before

any court on its production without

further proof and

Maj

(a)

until the contrary is proved,

the court before which such

(b)

document is produced shall

presume

(i) that the document is

certified by such officer;

and

(ii) that the document is a

truc copy of the records or

part of the records to which

it refers; and

such document shall be prima

facie evidence of all matters

contained therein."

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