Which of the following is not a ‘document’ according to the Indian Evidence Act, 18727

Option A: An inscription on a metal plate or stone

Option B: A map or plan

Option C: A caricature

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

An inscription on a metal plate or stone, A map or plan and A caricature, all are “document” according to Section 3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Section 3 of the Evidence Act defines “Document” as “Document” means any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means. intended to be used, or which may be used, for the purpose of recording that matter Illustrations A writing is a document, Words printed, lithographed photographed are documents: or A map or plan is a document, An inscription on a metal plate or stone is a document A caricature is a document.

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