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Section 163 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
163. Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 162.
A witness may also testify to facts mentioned in any such document as is mentioned in section 162, although he has no specific recollection of the facts themselves, if he is sure that the facts were correctly recorded in the document.
Illustration.
A book-keeper may testify to facts recorded by him in books regularly kept in the course of business, if he knows that the books were correctly kept, although he has forgotten the particular transactions entered.
Related Sections
- Section 73: Proof as to verification of digital signature
- Section 138: Accomplice
- Section 136: Production of documents or electronic records which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce
- Section 63: Admissibility of electronic records
- Section 86: Presumption as to electronic records and electronic signatures
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