Section 85 Indian Evidence Act, Section 85 Evidence Act
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85. Presumption as to powers-of-attorney. –– 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, 1[Indian] Consul or Vice-Consul, or representative 2*** of the 3[Central Government], was so executed and authenticated.
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for “British”.
2. The Words “of Her Majesty, or” Rep. ibid.
3. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for “Government of India”.
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