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1The Evidence Act, 1872

( ACT NO. I OF 1872 )

[ 15th March, 1872 ]

Part I

RELEVANCY OF FACTS

Chapter II

STATEMENTS MADE UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Relevancy of statements in maps, charts 2[, plans and digital record]

36. Statements of facts in issue or relevant facts, made in published 3[maps, charts or digital record] generally offered for public sale, or in 4[maps, plans or digital record] made under the authority of the Government, as to matters usually represented or stated in such 5[maps, charts, plans or digital record], are themselves relevant facts.

  • 1
    Throughout this Act, except otherwise provided, the words "Bangladesh", "Government" and "Taka" were substituted, for the words "Pakistan", "Central Government" and "rupees" or "Rs." respectively by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
  • 2
    The comma and words “, plans and digital record” were substituted for the words “and plans” by section 7(a) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).
  • 3
    The words and comma “maps, charts or digital record” were substituted for the words “maps or charts” by section 7(b) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).
  • 4
    The words and comma “maps, plans or digital record” were substituted for the words “maps or plans” by section 7(c) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).
  • 5
    The words and comma “maps, charts, plans or digital record” were substituted for the words and comma “maps, charts or plans” by section 7(d) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).
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