Evidence Act Section 4 → BSA 2

(1) In this Adhiniyam, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Court” includes all Judges and Magistrates, and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorised to take evidence; (b) “conclusive proof” means when one fact is declared by this Adhiniyam to be conclusive proof of another, the Court shall, on proof of the one fact, regard the other as proved, and shall not allow evidence to be given for the purpose of disproving it; (c) “disproved” in relation to a fact, means when, after considering the matters before it, the Court either believes that it does not exist, or considers its non-existence so probable that a prudent man ought, under the circumstances of the particular case, to act upon the supposition that it does not exist; (d) “document” means any matter expressed or described or otherwise recorded upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks or any other…