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Section 67 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
67. Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested.
If a document is required by law to be attested, it shall not be used as evidence until one attesting witness at least has been called for the purpose of proving its execution, if there be an attesting witness alive, and subject to the process of the Court and capable of giving evidence:
Provided that it shall not be necessary to call an attesting witness in proof of the execution of any document, not being a will, which has been registered in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Registration Act, 1908, unless its execution by the person by whom it purports to have been executed is specifically denied.
Related Sections
- Section 8: Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- Section 83: Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
- Section 157: Question by party to his own witness
- Section 43: Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- Section 65: Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
Related Acts
- Repealing and Amending Act, 2015
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020
- Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
- Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017
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