Section 50 of the Evidence Act 2011 – What it Says and All You Need to Know.
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Section 50 of the Evidence Act 2011 Provides as Follows:
In the case or a person employed in the public service of the Federation or of a State who is required to give evidence for any purpose connected with a judicial proceeding, it shall be sufficient to account for his non-attendance at the hearing of the said judicial proceeding if there is produced to the court either a Federal or State Gazette or a telegram, an email or letter purporting to emanate from the head of his department, sufficiently explaining to the satisfaction of the court his apparent default.
Other Relevant Sections:
- Section 51 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 52 of the Evidence Act 2011
- Section 53 of the Evidence Act 2011