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Section 70: Proof when attesting witness denies execution.

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023Central Act ยท Act 47 of 2023

If the attesting witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the document, its execution may be proved by other evidence.

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ActThe Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section70
Marginal noteProof when attesting witness denies execution.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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