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NEWSPAPER LIBEL AND REGISTRATION ACT 1881 - SECT 15

Copies of entries in and extracts from register to be evidence.

15. Every copy of an entry in or extract from the register of newspaper
proprietors, purporting to be certified by the registrar or his deputy for the
time being, or under the official seal of the registrar, shall be received as
conclusive evidence of the contents of the said register of newspaper
proprietors, so far as the same appear in such copy or extract without proof
of the signature thereto or of the seal of office affixed thereto, and every
such certified copy or extract shall in all proceedings, civil or criminal, be
accepted as sufficient prima8 facie evidence of all the matters and things
thereby appearing, unless and until the contrary thereof be shown.

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