Presumption of genuineness for certified copies: government-certified documents are prima facie treated as genuine and official. Certified copies and similar documents declared admissible by law and purporting to be duly certified by a Central or State Government officer are presumed genuine if substantially in the prescribed form and manner; the officer signing or certifying is presumed to have held the official character claimed when signing.
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Presumption of genuineness for certified copies: government-certified documents are prima facie treated as genuine and official.
Certified copies and similar documents declared admissible by law and purporting to be duly certified by a Central or State Government officer are presumed genuine if substantially in the prescribed form and manner; the officer signing or certifying is presumed to have held the official character claimed when signing.
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