BSA · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 70 — Proof when attesting witness denies execution.
Replaces Evidence Act Section 71.
If the attesting witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the document, its execution may be proved by other evidence.
Nearby sections
- 67 Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested.
- 68 Proof where no attesting witness found.
- 69 Admission of execution by party to attested document.
- 71 Proof of document not required by law to be attested.
- 72 Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved.
- 73 Proof as to verification of digital signature.
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