IEA 85 — Presumption as to powers-of-attorney

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Statutory text

The  Court  shall  presume  that  every  document purporting  to  be  a  power-of-attorney,  and  to  have  been  executed  before,  and  authenticated  by,  a  Notary
Public,  or  any  Court,  Judge,  Magistrate,

[Indian]  Consul  or  Vice-Consul,  or  representative

***  of  the

[Central Government], was so executed and authenticated.

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