Section 85: Presumption as to powers-of-attorney

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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2 questions in 15 of our papers cite Section 85. Try these from the free papers:

1. 1. Match List I (presumption) with List II (section of the BSA): List I A. Presumption as to documents thirty years old B. Presumption as to electronic records five years old C. Presumption as to electronic messages D. Presumption as to powers-of-attorney List II 1. Section 84 2. Section 90 3. Section 92 4. Section 93

   A.A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1B.A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1C.A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1D.A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
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2. 2. Which of the following presumptions contained in the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has NO corresponding provision in the BSA?

   A.Section 82, presumption as to a document admissible in England without proof of seal or signatureB.Section 86, presumption as to certified copies of judicial records of a country beyond IndiaC.Section 87, presumption as to books, maps and charts referred to for information on public mattersD.Section 85, presumption as to a power-of-attorney executed before and authenticated by a Notary Public
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