Editorial Annotation
Proof of certificate of analyst
Statutory Text
729(1) In (a) a prosecution for failure to comply with a condition in a probation order that the accused not have in possession or use drugs, or (b) a hearing to determine whether the offender breached a condition of a conditional sentence order that the offender not have in possession or use drugs, a certificate purporting to be signed by an analyst stating that the analyst has analyzed or examined a substance and stating the result of the analysis or examination is admissible in evidence and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, is proof of the statements contained in the certificate without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed the certificate.