Section 138 of the Evidence Act 2011 – What it Says and All You Need to Know.
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Section 138 of the Evidence Act 2011 Provides as Follows:
(1) The burden of proving any fact necessary to be proved in order to –
(a) enable a person to adduce evidence of some other fact; or
(b) prevent the opposite party from adducing evidence of some other fact, lies on the person who wishes to adduce, or to prevent the adduction of such evidence, respectively.
(2) The existence or non – existence of facts relating to the admissibility of evidence under this section is to be determined by the court.
Other Relevant Sections:
- Section 139 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 140 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 141 of the Evidence Act 2011