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Section 15: Special rule of evidence.

The Egress and Internal Movement (Control) Ordinance, 2005 (1948 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 5 of 2005

Notwithstanding anything contained in the [Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872)], when the statement of any person has been recorded by a [Judicial Magistrate] such statement may be admitted in evidence in any trial before a Special Judge, if such person is dead or cannot be found or is incapable of giving evidence.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Egress and Internal Movement (Control) Ordinance, 2005 (1948 A.d.)
Section15
Marginal noteSpecial rule of evidence.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Substituted for “Evidence Act, 1977” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
  • substituted, Act XX of 1968. . Substituted by Act XX of 1968.

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