17 Provisions as to proceedings for certain offences in connection with the construction and use of vehicles and equipment

17  Provisions as to proceedings for certain offences in connection with the construction and use of vehicles and equipment

(1)     If in any proceedings for an offence under [section 40A, 41A, 41B or 42 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (using vehicle in dangerous condition or contravention] of construction and use regulations)—

(a)     any question arises as to a weight of any description specified in the plating certificate for a goods vehicle, and

(b)     a weight of that description is marked on the vehicle,

it shall be assumed, unless the contrary is proved,

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