Which provision of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act will apply only when a matter is...........

Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Documentary Evidence

Which provision of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act will apply only when a matter is pending before the Court and not otherwise?

Section 53

Section 63

Section 73

Section 83

Explanation:

- Section 53: This section deals with the admissibility of character evidence in civil cases where it's irrelevant, except under specific circumstances.

- Section 63: Discusses secondary evidence and its forms, including copies of documents that aren't original but are accepted when the original is unobtainable.

- Section 73: Allows the court to compare disputed handwriting, signatures, or seals and permits the Court to direct any person to write any words or figures. This comparison power is significant only when a matter is pending before the court.

- Section 83: Relates to the presumption regarding maps or plans, providing conditions under which maps or plans are deemed accurate.