Section 1
Title and extent.
The Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891
About this Act
An Act to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books.
(1) This Act may be called the Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891.
(2) It 1extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]; 3***
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(2) It 1extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]; 3***
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Notes
1. The Act has been extended in its application to the whole of the Union territory of Lakshadweep (with effect from 1-10-1967)
vide Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 and the Schedule and to the Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, s. 3 and the Schedule.
This Act shall apply in relation to the Development Banks as if that were a bank as defined in section 2 of this Act, vide Act 18
of 1964, s. 33.
2. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "except Part B State".
3. The word "and" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
4. Sub-section (3) rep. by s. 3 and the Second Schedule, ibid.
2. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "except Part B State".
3. The word "and" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
4. Sub-section (3) rep. by s. 3 and the Second Schedule, ibid.