Section 57 of BSA : Section 57: Primary evidence.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi and Suman enter into a rental agreement for a property in Delhi. The agreement is executed in two parts, one part kept by Ravi and the other by Suman. If a dispute arises and the matter goes to court, either Ravi or Suman can produce their respective part of the agreement as primary evidence of the rental agreement.

Example 2:

A company, XYZ Ltd., prints 500 copies of its annual report using the same printing process. If there is a need to present the annual report in court, any one of the 500 printed copies can be used as primary evidence of the contents of the report.

Example 3:

An electronic contract is signed between two parties, A and B, and stored in a cloud storage service. If a dispute arises, the electronic record stored in the c...

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