section 163
Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 162
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023Criminal2023170 sections12 chapters
Chapter X OF EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
Statutory text
A witness may also testify to facts mentioned in any such document as is mentioned in section 162, although he has no specific recollection of the facts themselves, if he is sure that the facts were correctly recorded in the document. Illustration. A book-keeper may testify to facts recorded by him in books regularly kept in the course of business, if he knows that the books were correctly kept, although he has forgotten the particular transactions entered.
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