Central Act

The Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939

An Act to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to certain commercial documents.

Act number30 of 1939
Enacted1939-09-26
In force from1939-09-26
MinistryMinistry of Law and Justice
DepartmentLegislative Department
Sections4
Schedules2
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When did the The Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939 come into force?

It came into force on 1939-09-26, having been enacted on 1939-09-26.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department).

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