Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984 — Section 85: Public documents

85. Public documents.— The following documents are public documents:

(1)documents forming the acts or records of the acts

(i)of the sovereign authority ;

(ii)of official bodies and tribunals, and

(iii)of public officers, legislative, Judicial and executive, of any part of Pakistan, or of a foreign country;

(2)public records kept in Pakistan of private documents;

(3)documents forming part of the records of judicial proceedings ;

(4)documents required to be maintained by a public servant under any law ; and

(5)registered documents the execution whereof is not disputed. 1 [(6) certificates deposited in a repository pursuant to the provisions of the Electronic Transactions Ordinance, 2002.]