Notwithstanding anything contained in the 1[Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872)], when the statement of any person has been recorded by any Magistrate such statement may be admitted in evidence in any trial before the Sessions Judge, if such person is dead or cannot be found or is incapable of giving evidence.
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1. Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Evidence Act, Samvat 1977”.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Punishment for Sabotage.Section 4 · Offences triable under this Act.Section 5 · Place of trial.Section 6 · Procedure before the Sessions Judge for trial of offences under this Act.Section 7 · Review of convictions.Section 8 · Transfer of cases from one Sessions Judge to another.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 14 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.