Section 35Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty

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35. Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty An entry in any public or other official book, register or record [,or digital record], stating a fact in issue or relevant fact, and made by a public servant in the discharge of his official duty, or by any other person in performance of a duty specially enjoined by the law of the country in which such book, register [, record or digital record] is kept, is itself a relevant fact.

1. 25. The comma and words “, record or digital record” were substituted for the words “or record” by section 6(b) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).
2. 26. The comma and words “, record or digital record” were substituted for the words “or record” by section 6(b) of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).