Which choice gives the full definition of “court” in section 2(1)(a) of the Bharatiya Sakshya…
Section 2(1)(a) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 includes judges, magistrates and other persons legally authorized to take evidence, with an express exception for…
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Which choice gives the full definition of “court” in section 2(1)(a) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?
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Section 2(1)(a) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 includes judges, magistrates and other persons legally authorized to take evidence, with an express exception for arbitrators.
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Option A
The definition includes Magistrates and other authorized evidence takers as well as judges.
Option B
The definition also includes other legally authorized persons, subject to the exclusion of arbitrators.
Option C
The definition expressly excludes arbitrators.
Option D
This gives the full inclusive definition and its express exception.
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