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Which of the following Section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 defines public documents ?

Section 74(1) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) defines public documents as documents forming the acts or…

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Which of the following Section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 defines public documents ?

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Section 74(1) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) defines public documents as documents forming the acts or records of the acts of the sovereign authority, of official bodies and tribunals, and of public officers, and public records of private documents.

Section 29 makes entries in public records relevant, section 28 deals with entries in books of account, and section 77 deals with proof of other official documents.

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