Section 77 of BSA : Section 77: Proof of other official documents.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Ramesh is involved in a legal dispute regarding the ownership of a piece of land. He claims that the land was allocated to him by the State Government through an official order.

Application of Section 77: Ramesh can prove the official order by:

  • Obtaining a certified copy of the order from the relevant Department, signed by the head of that Department.
  • Presenting a document that appears to be printed by the order of the State Government.

Example 2:

Scenario: Priya is contesting a local municipal decision that affects her property rights. She needs to present evidence of the municipal proceedings where the decision was made.

Application of Section 77: Priya can prove the municipal proceedings by:

  • Obtaining a certified copy of the proceedings from the legal keeper of the municipal records.
  • Presenting a printed book that appears to be published by the authority of the municipal body.

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