Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) An authorized person may, by writing under his or her hand, certify that an asset, liability or instrument specified or described in the certificate is an investment asset of the existing Fund, an investment liability of the existing Fund or an instrument to which this Division applies, as the case may be, and the certificate is, in all courts and for all purposes, prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.
(2) Where a document purports to be a certificate under subsection (1) signed by an authorized person, judicial notice shall be taken of the signature of that person and of the fact that that person is or was an authorized person.
(3) An instrument or document that an authorized person certifies to have been made, executed or given by reason of, or for a purpose connected with or arising out of, the operation of this Division is not liable to stamp duty or other tax under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or of a Territory.