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Amendments of Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 (1)

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Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 [A10-61D]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 30 March 1892 by S.O. 2550(E) [N11-BZ1].

Dates: made 16 August 1891; in force 30 March 1892; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891, Act 18 of 1891 [A10-61D]. Machine: A10-61D.

Sections (30)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. HIGH COURT

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S15-143]

Section 2. Definitions [S15-151]

Section 3. Appointment of High Court [S15-167]

Section 4. Registration of commissioners appointed by the court [S15-175]

Section 5. Prohibition of the translation of documents for the court without licence [S15-18V]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S15-19S]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S15-1AZ]

Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S15-1BX]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S15-1CK]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S15-1DH]

Section 11. Registration of legals practitioner [S15-1EQ]

Section 12. Prohibition of the service of process without licence [S15-1FN]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S15-1GE]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S15-1HC]

Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S15-1JA]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S15-1K8]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S15-1M6]

Section 18. Registration of courts auctioneer [S15-1N4]

Section 19. Prohibition of the taking of evidence on commission without licence [S15-1P2]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S15-1Q0]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S15-1RY]

Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S15-1SW]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S15-1TT]

Section 24. Penalty for contravention [S15-1VR]

Section 25. Offences by companies [S15-1WP]

Section 26. Appeal [S15-1XM]

Section 27. Cognizance of offences [S15-1YJ]

Section 28. Protection of action taken in good faith [S15-1ZG]

Section 29. Power to make rules [S15-207]

Section 30. Power to remove difficulties [S15-215]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (5)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3309(E), dated 4th November, 1896 [N11-CH1], 4 November 1896. "section 4 of the said Act".

Commences: Notification S.O. 2550(E), dated 22nd March, 1892 [N11-BZ1], 30 March 1892. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3208(E), dated 14th October, 1897 [N11-CQD], 14 October 1897. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1864(E), dated 4th January, 1897 [N11-CJ7], 4 January 1897. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Bankers Books Evidence Act (Amendment) Act, 2008 [A11-D1C], 25 July 2008. "section 26 of the Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 (18 of 1891)".

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