Evidence Act, 1975 (NRCD 323)

Section 164 - Duplicates

A duplicate of a writing is

(a) a copy produced by a technique which ensures an accurate reproduction of the original;

(b) a copy produced by the same impression, or from the same matrix, or by means of photography, including enlargements and miniatures, or by mechanical or electronic re-recording or by chemical reproduction, but does not include a copy reproduced after the original by manual handwriting or typing.

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