8. The District Magistrate or the Commissioner may for the purpose of satisfying himself as to whether the conditions necessary for the making or confirmation of an order under section 3 or section 5 exist or not, take into consideration any evidence which he considers to have probative value, and the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, shall not apply.
Section 8: Nature of evidence
The Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act, 1970State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 8 of 1971
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Section | 8 |
| Marginal note | Nature of evidence |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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