It's now common for magistrates in traffic light and speeding cases to receive the whole of the prosecution's case in the form of documents authorised by statute.These 'certificates' may have a photograph in them but their real evidentiary value is contained at s 83A of the Road Safety Act 1986 which reads,83A. Evidence relating to …

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