(6) In this section— means a person employed by the S. 120(6) analyst def. of Government of Victoria as an analyst or a analyst amended by person of a prescribed class employed or Nos 66/1995 approved under a prescribed law of another s. 3(a), 33/2001 s. 21. State or Territory; means the chief botanist or his or her S. 120(6) botanist def. of delegate under the Royal Botanic Gardens botanist Act 1991 or a person of a prescribed class substituted by No. 87/1991 employed or approved under a prescribed s. 52, amended by law of another State or Territory. No. 66/1995 s. 3(b). 121 Evidentiary effect of certain statements For the purposes of this Act a statement of the quantity of the poison or controlled substance or the proportion which the poison or controlled substance bears to the total ingredients of a preparation shall be expressed in accordance with one of the forms specified in Schedule Twelve. 122 Proof that a substance is poison etc. In any prosecution for a contravention of or failure to comply with any provision of this Act or any regulations thereunder, whenever it is necessary or proper to provide in respect of any particular article or substance that it is a poison or controlled substance then in every such case— (a) evidence that any substance commonly sold under the same name or description as the said particular article or substance is a poison or controlled substance shall be prima facie evidence that the said particular article or substance also conforms to the same description accordingly; and
(6) In this section— S. 120(6) def. of analyst amended by Nos 66/1995 s. 3(a), 33/2001 s. 21. analyst means a person employed by the Government of Victoria as an analyst or a person of a prescribed class employed or approved under a prescribed law of another State or Territory; S. 120(6) def. of botanist substituted by No. 87/1991 s. 52, amended by No. 66/1995 s. 3(b). botanist means the chief botanist or his or her delegate under the Royal Botanic Gardens Act 1991 or a person of a prescribed class employed or approved under a prescribed law of another State or Territory. 121 Evidentiary effect of certain statements For the purposes of this Act a statement of the quantity of the poison or controlled substance or the proportion which the poison or controlled substance bears to the total ingredients of a preparation shall be expressed in accordance with one of the forms specified in Schedule Twelve. 122 Proof that a substance is poison etc. In any prosecution for a contravention of or failure to comply with any provision of this Act or any regulations thereunder, whenever it is necessary or proper to provide in respect of any particular article or substance that it is a poison or controlled substance then in every such case— (a) evidence that any substance commonly sold under the same name or description as the said particular article or substance is a poison or controlled substance shall be prima facie evidence that the said particular article or substance also conforms to the same description accordingly; and
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