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Section 160 - Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
160. Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 159
A witness may also testify to facts mentioned in any such document as is mentioned is section 159, 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 know that the books were correctly kept, although he has forgotten the particular transactions entered.
Related Sections
- Section 87: Presumption as to books, maps and charts
- Section 158: What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 32 or 33
- Section 20: Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- Section 10: Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- Section 66: Rules as to notice to produce
Related Acts
- The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015
- Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
- Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018
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