Evidence Act, 1975 (NRCD 323)

Section 166 - Duplicate treated as original

A duplicate of a writing is admissible to the same extent as an original of that writing, unless

(a) a genuine question is raised as to the authenticity of the original or the duplicate, or

(b) in the circumstances it would be unfair to admit the duplicate in lieu of the original.

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