Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Admissibility of government scientific reports: designated experts' reports may be used as evidence and courts may summon them. Reports signed by designated Government scientific experts submitted under this Sanhita are admissible as evidence. The Court may summon and examine the reporting expert, and where the expert cannot attend and personal appearance is not expressly directed, a responsible officer conversant with the facts may be deputed to depose. The provision specifies covered categories of Government scientific experts and allows the State or Central Government to notify additional experts for application of this section.
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Admissibility of government scientific reports: designated experts' reports may be used as evidence and courts may summon them.
Reports signed by designated Government scientific experts submitted under this Sanhita are admissible as evidence. The Court may summon and examine the reporting expert, and where the expert cannot attend and personal appearance is not expressly directed, a responsible officer conversant with the facts may be deputed to depose. The provision specifies covered categories of Government scientific experts and allows the State or Central Government to notify additional experts for application of this section.
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