Section 9: Publication of register and list of corrections.

(1) It shall be the duty of the Registrar-
(a) to cause the register to be printed, published and put on sale to members of the public not later than two years from the commencement of this Act; and
(b) thereafter in each year, to cause to be printed. published and put on sale as aforesaid, either a corrected edition of the register or a list of corrections made to the register since it was last printed; and
(c) to cause a print of each edition of the register and of each list of corrections to be deposited at the principal offices of the Council; and
(d) to keep the register and lists so deposited open to members of the public at all reasonable times for inspection.
(2) A document purporting to be a print of an edition of the register published under this section by authority of the Registrar in the current year, or documents purporting to be prints of an edition of the register so published in the current year and of the list of corrections to that edition so published, shall (without prejudice to any other mode of proof) be admissible in any proceedings as evidence that any person specified in the document, or the documents read together, as being registered, was so registered at the date of the edition or of the list of corrections, as the case may be, and that any person not so specified was not so registered.
(3) Where in accordance with subsection (2) of this section, a person is, in any proceeding shown to have been or not to have been registered at a particular date, he shall, unless the contrary is proved, be taken for the purposes of those proceedings as having at all material times thereafter continued to be, or not to be, so enrolled or registered.