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The Evidence Act, 1872

Section 45AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence

In forcePart I RELEVANCY OF FACTSChapter II OPINIONS OF THIRD PERSONS WHEN RELEVANT

Part I RELEVANCY OF FACTS

Chapter II OPINIONS OF THIRD PERSONS WHEN RELEVANT

s. 45A

45A. Opinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence [(1) Except by leave of the Court a witness shall not testify as an expert on physical or forensic unless a copy of his report has, pursuant to sub-section (2), been given to all the parties. (2) An expert’s report shall be addressed to the Court and not to the party on whose behalf he is examined and he shall owe a duty to help the Court.]

  1. 36. Section 45A was inserted by section 10 of the Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act No XX of 2022).

End of s. 45A.

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