18. Request for copy of certificate of registration, etc.
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Any person may, upon payment of such fees as may be prescribed, require a copy of a certificate of registration or certificate of confirmation of registration issued to any person, or a copy of or an extract from any document filed with the Registrar, to be certified by the Registrar.
Any copy or extract, including a copy produced by way of such medium as determined by the Registrar, given under subsection (1) (not being a copy or extract referred to in section 20(4)) which is certified to be a true copy or extract under the hand and seal of the Registrar shall, in any proceedings, be admissible in evidence as of equal validity with the original document.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Businesses appointed under section 3 and includes any Deputy Registrar or Assistant Registrar of Businesses appointed under that section.
A register shall not be open to inspection by the public.
register
“register” means any register kept under or by virtue of the provisions of this Act;
The Registrar shall not be required to issue under subsection (1) a copy of or extract from a document forming part of the register where that document has been destroyed under section 31. [16
document
“document” means any application, form, report, certification, notice, confirmation, declaration or other document to be filed or lodged with or submitted to the Registrar or, as the case may be, any certificate, notice or other document to be issued by the Registrar;