Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document
अध्याय 6: दस्तावेज़ी साक्ष्य द्वारा मौखिक साक्ष्य का अपवर्जन
यह राजपत्र में छपा आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी पाठ है। आधिकारिक हिंदी पाठ जल्द जोड़ा जाएगा। धारा का शीर्षक भी अभी आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी में है।
When the language used in a document is, on its face, ambiguous or defective, evidence may not be given of facts which would show its meaning or supply its defects.
Illustrations.
(a) A agrees, in writing, to sell a horse to B for “one lakh rupees or one lakh fifty thousand rupees”. Evidence cannot be given to show which price was to be given.
(b) A deed contains blanks. Evidence cannot be given of facts which would show how they were meant to be filled.
भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम, 2023 (2023 का अधिनियम संख्यांक 47). जैसा 25 दिसंबर 2023 को राजपत्र में छपा। बाद के संशोधन, यदि कोई हों, शामिल नहीं।
जुड़ी हुई धाराएँ
- 94Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property reduced to form of documentसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 91
- 95Exclusion of evidence of oral agreementसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 92
- 97Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing factsसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 94
- 98Evidence as to document unmeaning in reference to existing factsसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 95
- 99Evidence as to application of language which can apply to one only of several personsसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 96
- 100Evidence as to application of language to one of two sets of facts, to neither of which the whole correctly appliesसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 97