Section 148 of the Evidence Act 2011 – What it Says and All You Need to Know.
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Section 148 of the Evidence Act 2011 Provides as Follows:
The court shall presume the genuineness of every document purporting to be –
(a) the official Gazette of Nigeria or of a State,
(b) the official Gazette of any country other than Nigeria,
(c) a newspaper or journal,
(d) a copy of the resolutions of the National Assembly or of the House of Assembly of a State, printed by the Government Printer, or
(e) a copy of a document directed by any law to be kept by any person, if such document is kept substantially in the form required by law and is produced from proper custody.
Other Relevant Sections:
- Section 149 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 150 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 151 of the Evidence Act 2011