Statute
Section 223 — Social Security (Administration) Act 1999: Evidentiary effect of Secretary’s certificate
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(1) For the purposes of paragraph 218(1)(b), a certificate signed by the Secretary is prima facie evidence of the matters specified in the certificate. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a certificate may specify: (a) a person; and (b) an amount that has been paid to the person by way of social security payment because of: (i) an act; or (ii) a failure; or (iii) an omission; and (c) the act, failure or omission that caused the amount to be paid.
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