70. Ifthe attesting witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the document, its execution may be proved by other evidence.
BSA Section 70: Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
Section 70 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with proof when attesting witness denies the execution. It replaces Evidence Act 71 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 70
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 71: Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
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