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Section 11: Special rule of evidence.

The Jammu and Kashmir Prevention and Suppression of Sabotages Act, 1965.Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 22 of 1965

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

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Prevention and Suppression of Sabotages Act, 1965.
Section11
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 by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Evidence Act, Samvat 1977”.

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