BSA97
BSA Section 97: Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts
Verbatim · BSA97. Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts.— When language used in a document is plain in itself, and when it applies accurately to existing facts, evidence may not be given to show that it was not meant to apply to such facts.Illustration. A sells to B, by deed, “my estate at Rampur containing one hundred bighas ”. A has an estate at Rampur containing one hundred bighas. Evidence may not be given of the fact that the estate meant to be sold was one situated at a different place and of a different size.
Cite as: Section 97, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023)