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Section 136 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

136. Production of documents or electronic records which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce.

No one shall be compelled to produce documents in his possession or electronic records under his control, which any other person would be entitled to refuse to produce if they were in his possession or control, unless such last-mentioned person consents to their production.

Related Sections

Section 59: Proof of documents by primary evidence
Section 128: Communications During marriage
Section 108: Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions
Section 96: Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document
Section 50: Character as Affecting damages

Related Acts

Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023
Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021
Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2017
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2017
Repealing and Amending Act, 2017

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