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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 116: Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy
- Section 106: Burden of proof as to particular fact
- Section 13: Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- Section 52: Facts of which Court shall take judicial notice
- Section 5: Facts which are occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue or relevant facts
Related Acts
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
- Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021
- Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016
- Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
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