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The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891
Commercial Law Publishers
Book Specifications
- ISBN9789378331435
- Course
- Practice
- Subject
- Civil and Criminal Laws
- Publisher
- Commercial Law Publishers
- ISBN
- 9789378331435
About this book
A bare act edition of the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891, covering the evidentiary value and admissibility of entries in bankers' books. The text is updated up to 2026 and presented with short comments.
At a glance
| Edition | Updated up to 2026 |
| Statute | Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891 (Act 18 of 1891) |
| Type | Bare act with short comments |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd. |
What's inside
- Definition and scope of "bankers' books" and their evidentiary use
- Certified copies of entries as prima facie evidence
- Procedures for inspection and production of banking records in court
- Safeguards and restrictions on disclosure of customer information
- Judicial recognition of electronic records and digital documentation in banking evidence
Who should buy this
- Advocates handling financial and commercial litigation
- Bank officials and compliance staff responsible for records and legal correspondence
- Law students and AIBE aspirants studying evidence and banking law, and forensic auditors verifying financial data
Publisher's description
The 2027 Edition of The Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 2026 (No. 15 of 2026, dated 13-8-2026), published by Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., is a legal reference presenting the statutory framework governing the evidentiary value and admissibility of bankers’ books in legal proceedings. The Act comes into force with effect from 1-10-2026 vide S.O. 5041(E), dated 10-9-2026, as indicated on the book cover.
This edition presents the bare text of the legislation with short comments to support legal study, examination preparation, and professional reference. It focuses on the legal treatment of banking records and their use as evidence in judicial and other legal proceedings.
The book covers:
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Legal provisions governing bankers’ books and banking records
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Evidentiary value of entries in bankers’ books
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Admissibility of certified copies of banking records
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Requirements for certification of entries and records
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Use of banking documents as evidence in legal proceedings
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Procedures relating to the production and proof of banking records
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Legal requirements concerning electronic banking records, where applicable under the statutory framework
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Responsibilities of banking institutions in furnishing evidentiary records
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Relevant procedural provisions concerning banking evidence
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Statutory requirements for the use of bankers’ books in court proceedings
This edition is particularly suitable for:
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Law students studying banking law and evidence law
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Advocates and legal practitioners handling banking and financial disputes
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Banking officers and compliance professionals
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Chartered accountants and financial professionals
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Academicians and researchers studying banking legislation
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Legal professionals requiring a statutory reference on banking records and evidence
With the updated legislation and short comments presented in a convenient bare Act format, this 2027 edition serves as a practical reference for understanding the legal framework governing bankers’ books, banking records, and their evidentiary use in legal proceedings in India.
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