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Consent of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature : Whenever under this Act, the doing or the omitting to do anything or the validity of anything depends upon the consent,approval,declaration,opinion or satisfaction of competent authority, a written document signed by a competent authority purporting to convey or set forth such consent, approval, declaration, opinion or satisfaction shall be sufficient evidence thereof.