The contents of documents may be proved either by primary or by secondary evidence.
CHAPTER V.––OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
Section 61: Proof of contents of documents
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (repealed)
Repealed by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (47 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.
Now in the BSA
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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