The Indian Evidence Act

Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies

Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence

Presumption as to Gazettes, newspapers, private Acts of Parliament and other documents

Presumption as to Gazettes in electronic forms

Presumption as to document admissible in England without proof of seal or signature

Presumption as to maps or plans made by authority of Government

Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions

Presumptions as to powers-of-attorney

Presumption as to electronic agreements

Presumption as to electronic records and electronic signatures

Presumption as to Electronic Signature Certificates

Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records

Presumption as to books, maps and charts

Presumption as to telegraphic messages

Presumption as to electronic messages

Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced

Presumption as to documents thirty years old

Presumption as to electronic records five years old


PRESUMPTIONS AS TO DOCUMENTS


The Court may presume that any book to which
it may refer for information on matters of public or general interest, and that any published map or chart,
the statements of which are relevant facts and which is produced for its inspection, was written and
published by the person and at the time and place, by whom or at which it purports to have been written
or published. 


LAWGIST

# 87 Presumption as to books, maps and charts