17.9. Where an offence under this Act has been committed, any person entrusted with the enforcement of this Act may draw up an offence report.
In any proceedings instituted under this Act, the offence report, signed by the person mentioned in the first paragraph, shall be accepted, in the absence of proof to the contrary, as proof of the facts attested by and of the authority of the person who signs such report, without other proof of his appointment or of his signature.
1991, c. 16, s. 21; 1997, c. 3, s. 11.