Section 15 — Record of oral evidence.

The Family Courts Act, 1984

15. Record of oral evidence.—In suits or proceedings before a Family Court, it shall not be 

necessary to record the evidence of witnesses at length, but the Judge, as the examination of each witness 

proceeds, shall, record or cause to be recorded, a memorandum of the substance of what the witness 

deposes, and such memorandum shall be signed by the witness and the Judge and shall form part of the 

record.

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