Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984

Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984 — Section 52: Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books

52. Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books.— When the Court has to form an opinion as to a law of any country, any statement of such law contained in a book purporting to be printed or published under the authority of the Government of such country and to contain any such law, and any report of a ruling of the Courts of such country contained in a book purporting to be a report of such rulings, is relevant. HOW MUCH OF A STATEMENT IS TO BE PROVED 53. What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, book or series of letters or papers.— When any statement of which evidence is given forms part of a longer statement, or of a conversation or part of an isolated document, or is contained in a document which forms part of a book or of a connected series of letters or papers, evidence shall be given of so much and no more of the statement, conversation, document, book or series of letters or papers as the Court considers necessary in that particular case to the full understanding of the nature and effect of the statement, and of the circumstances under which it was made. JUDGMENTS OF COURTS OF JUSTICE WHEN RELEVANT

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