EVIDENCE ACT (AS AMENDED BY THE EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2023)

Section 148: Presumption as to gazettes, newspapers, Acts of the National Assembly and other documents.

2023Section 148 of 263Federal Republic of Nigeria

The Court shall presume the genuineness of every document purporting to be-
a the Official Gazette of Nigeria or a State;
b the Official Gazette of any country other than Nigeria;
c a newspaper or journal;
d a copy of the resolutions of the National Assembly or House of Assembly of a State, printed by the Government Printer, or

e a copy of a document directed by any law to be kept by any person, if such document is kept substantially in the form required by law and is produced from proper custody.

Cite this section

Section 148, EVIDENCE ACT (AS AMENDED BY THE EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2023) (2023).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/evidence-act-as-amended-by-the-evidence-amendment-act-2023/section/148/