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Indian Evidence Act, 1872

1872 · Parliament of India · 167 sections

The classical law of evidence in India, applicable to legacy proceedings.

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Evidence · 65B

Admissibility of electronic records

Information contained in an electronic record printed on paper, stored or copied is deemed a document if conditions are fulfilled and a certificate is filed.

Evidence · 3

Interpretation clause

Defines ‘evidence’, ‘document’, ‘fact’, ‘relevant’, ‘proved’, ‘disproved’, ‘not proved’ for purposes of the Act.

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