Section 36 Indian Evidence Act 1872
Section 36 Indian Evidence Act 1872
Section 36 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 is about ‘Relevancy of statements in maps, charts and plans‘. It is under ‘STATEMENTS MADE UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES’ of Chapter II of the Act. Chapter II is titled ‘OF THE RELEVANCY OF FACTS‘.
Statements of facts in issue or relevant facts, made in published maps or charts generally offered for public sale, or in maps or plans made under the authority of the [the Central Government or any State Government], as to matters usually represented or stated in such maps, charts or plans, are themselves relevant facts.
See also:
Section 35 Indian Evidence Act 1872 (Relevancy of entry in public record made in performance of duty)