Pharmacopoeia Act, 1931

Evidence.

3.—(1) Prima facie evidence of any rule made by the Council under this Act may be given in all Courts of Justice and in all legal proceedings by the production of a copy of the Iris Oifigiúil purporting to contain such rule.

(2) A certificate endorsed on a book purporting; to be a copy of the British Pharmacopoeia and purporting to be signed by the registrar of the Council that such book is a copy of the British Pharmacopoeia in force in Great Britain on a specified day or days or during a specified period shall until the contrary is proved, be evidence in all Courts of Justice and in all legal proceedings of the facts so certified, and it shall not be necessary to prove the signature of such registrar or that he was in fact such registrar.