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The Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939

23 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 0Section 0
  2. 1Copy, certified by the Registrar of Companies, of the balancesheet, profit and loss account, and aud
  3. 2Official log book, supplementary official log book and official wireless log kept by a foreign ship
  4. 3Aircraft load sheet
  5. 4Certificate issued by a port, dock, harbour, wharfage or other authority having control of acceptanc
  6. 5Acknowledgment receipt for goods granted by a port, dock, harbour, wharfage or warehouse authority or by a Railway or Steamship company
  7. 6Customs or excise pass and customs or excise permit or certificate, issued by a customs or excise authority
  8. 7Section 7
  9. 9Aircraft log book, journey log book and log book, maintained by the owner or operator in respect of aircraft
  10. 10Section 10
  11. 11Section 11
  12. 12Licence or permit for radio-telegraph apparatus carried in ships or aircraft
  13. 13Certificate of registration of an aircraft granted by the Government of the country to which the aircraft belongs
  14. 14Section 14
  15. 15Acknowledgment receipt for goods granted by a port, dock, harbour, wharfage or warehouse authority or by a Railway or Steamship company
  16. 16Ground Engineer's licence issued by a competent authority authorised in this behalf by Government
  17. 17Consular Certificate in respect of goods shipped or shut out, consular certificates of origin, and consular invoice
  18. 18Certificate of originof goods issued (but not merely attested) by a recognised Chamber of Commerce,
  19. 20Schedule issued by a port, dock, harbor, wharfage or warehouse authority, or by a Railway company, s
  20. 21Tonnage schedule and schedule of fees, commission or other charges for services rendered, issued by a recognised Chamber of Commerce
  21. 22The publication known as the Indian Railway Conference Association Coaching and Goods Tariffs
  22. 23Section 23
  23. 24Protest, nothing and certifying the dishonor of a bill of exchange, made before a Notary Public or other duly authorised official