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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Designs Act, 1911 [Repealed] Section 70A

Evidence Before the Controller

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Designs Act, 1911 [Repealed] Section 70A is part of Designs Act, 1911 [Repealed] - Evidence Before the Controller. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1 [70A. Evidence before theController

Subject to any rules made under section 77, in any proceeding under this Act before the Controller, the evidence shall be given by affidavit, in the absence of directions by the Controller to the contrary; but in any case in which the Controller thinks it right so to do he may take evidence viva voce in lieu of or in addition to evidence by affidavit or may allow any party to be cross-examined on the contents of his affidavit.]

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1. Inserted by Act 12 of 1939, section 16

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