Which special provisions regarding proving of records have been inserted in the Indian Evidence Act by Information Technology Act, 2000
Which special provisions regarding proving of records have been inserted in the Indian Evidence Act by Information Technology Act, 2000
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Option A: Section 56-A and Section 56-B
Option B: Section 65-A and Section 65-B
Option C: Section 55-A and Section 55-B
Option D: Section 35-A and Section 35-B
Correct Answer
Option: b
Explanation
The Supreme Court held that the provisions of sections 65A and 65B of the Evidence Act created special law that overrides the general law of documentary evidence. Proof of electronic record is a special provision introduced by the IT Act amending various provisions under the Evidence Act.
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THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 14 Q. NO. 456 TO 490)