3

Evidence of any order, certificate or other document issued by the Commission may be given by means of a copy which it retained, or which is taken from a copy so retained, and evidence of an entry in any register kept by it may be given by means of a copy of the entry, if (in each case) the copy is certified in accordance with subsection (4).

4

The copy shall be certified to be a true copy by any member of the staff of the Commission generally or specially authorised by the Commission to act for that purpose.

5

A document purporting to be such a copy shall be received in evidence without proof of the official position, authority or handwriting of the person certifying it.

6

In subsection (3) above “the Commission” includes the Charity Commissioners for England and Wales.