20. Oral admissions as to the contents of a document are not relevant, unless and until the party proposing to prove them shows that he is entitled to give secondary evidence of the contents of such document under the rules hereinafter contained, or unless the genuineness of a document produced is in question.
BSA Section 20: When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
Section 20 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with when oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant. It replaces Evidence Act 22 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 20
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 22: When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
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