135. No witness who is not a party to a suit shall be compelled to produce his title-deeds to any property, or any document in virtue of which he holds any property as pledgee or mortgagee or any document the production of which might tend to criminate him, unless he has agreed in writing to produce them with the person seeking the production of such deeds or some person through whom he claims.
BSA Section 135: Production of title-deeds of witness not a party
Section 135 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with production of title-deeds of witness not a party. It replaces Evidence Act 130 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 135
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 130: Production of title-deeds of witness not a party
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