Section 71: Proof of document not required by law to be attested

Corresponding Evidence Act provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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1. 1. Assertion (A): An agreement which the law does not require to be attested, but which happens to bear the signatures of two attesting witnesses, may be proved without calling either attesting witness. Reason (R): Under Section 71 of the BSA, an attested document not required by law to be attested may be proved as if it was unattested.

   A.Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of AB.A is false, but R is trueC.Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of AD.A is true, but R is false
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