National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999)

Chapter 7 : General

53. Reproduction of documents by Regulator

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(1)The Regulator may—
(a)reproduce or cause to be reproduced documents in its possession or under its control by—
(i)microfilming;
(ii)electronic means; or
(iii)any other process which in its opinion reproduces such a document in a durable and accurate manner; and
(b)keep or cause to be kept the reproduction instead of the original document in question.

 

(2)For the purposes of this Act
(a)any reproduction referred to in subsection (1) is regarded to be the relevant original document; and
(b)a copy obtained by means of that reproduction and certified by the chief executive officer or an officer authorised by the chief executive officer as a true copy,

is prima facie evidence of the contents of the original document in any court of law, any tribunal or a commission of inquiry.