Clause 13

Despite any other written law or rule of law, any document prepared by the Public Guardian that —

consists of information reproduced or extracted from any original document; and

contains a statement by the Public Guardian that the information is a true reproduction or extract of the original document,is in any proceedings admissible in evidence in place of and to the same extent as the original document, unless evidence to the contrary is adduced.(2) A copy of an instrument certified by the Public Guardian under paragraph 11 of the First Schedule to be a true copy of the original instrument registered to create a lasting power of attorney is —

evidence of the contents of the original instrument on the date and time specified on that copy; and

evidence of the registration of the instrument by the Public Guardian on the date and time specified on that copy.(3) In this section, “original document” means a document that is filed or lodged with, submitted to, or issued by, the Public Guardian.”.