Admissibility of micro films, facsimile copies of documents and computer printouts as documents and as evidence

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..... tained in any other law for the time being in force, - a) a micro film of a document or the reproduction of the image or images embodied in such micro film (whether enlarged or not); or b) a facsimile copy of a document; or c) a statement contained in a document and included in a printed material produced by a computer (hereinafter referred to as a computer printout ), if the conditions .....

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..... puter during the period over which the computer was used regularly to store or process information for the purposes of any activities regularly carried on over that period by the person having lawful control over the use of the computer; b) during the said period, there was regularly supplied to the computer in the ordinary course of the said activities, information of the kind contained in the .....

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..... a) by a combination of computers operating over that period; or b) by different computers operating in succession over that period; or c) by different combinations of computers operating in succession over that period; or d) in any other manner involving the successive operation over that period, in whatever order, of one or more computers and one or more combinations of computers, al .....

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..... n sub-section (2) relate, and purporting to be signed by a person occupying a responsible official position in relation to the operation of the relevant device or the management of the relevant activities (whichever is appropriate) shall be evidence of any matter stated in the certificate; and for the purposes of this sub-section it shall be sufficient for a matter to be stated to the best of the .....

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..... or (with or without human intervention) by means of any appropriate equipment. Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, - a) computer means any device that receives, stores and processes data, applying stipulated processes to the information and supplying results of these processes; and includes the hard disc thereof or a mirror image of hard disc thereof; and b) any reference t .....

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