SCHEME OF THE ACT Part – I Chapter I - Definition (Sections 1 – 4) Chapter II - Relevancy of facts (Sections 5 – 55) Part – II Chapter III - Judicial notice (Sections 56 – 68) Chapter IV – Oral evidence (Sections 59 - 60) Chapter V – Documentary/electronic evidence (Sections 61-90) Chapter VI – Exclusionary of oral evidence (Sections 91-100)

Chapter VII (Sections 101 – 114) – Presumptions of burden of proof Part – III Chapter VII (Sections 101 – 114) – Presumptions of burden of proof Chapter VIII (Sections 115 - 117) – Estoppels Chapter IX (Sections 118 - 134) – Who are competent to justify Chapter X (Sections 135 - 166) – Examination of witnesses Chapter XI (Section 167) – Improper admission and rejection of evidence

Facts in issue Relevant Facts (Section 3) (Sections 5 – 55) May be proved Judicial Notice (Chap.–III) Oral Evidence (Chap.–IV) Documentary evidence (Chap. – V) Electronic record (Sections 65A, 65B)

Relevant facts Connected with the issue (Sections 5 – 16) Admissions/confessions (Sections 17 – 31) Statements of non-witnesses (Sections 32 - 33) Statements under special circumstances (Sections 34 – 39) Judgements in other cases (Sections 40 – 44) Opinions (Sections 45 – 51) Characters (Sections 52 – 55)

DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE Primary or secondary (Sections 61 – 66) Attested or unattested (Sections 67 – 73) Public or private (Sections 74 – 78) Presumed to be genuine (Sections 79 – 90) Exclusion of oral evidence (Sections 91 – 100)