Showing posts with label Nigeria evidence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nigeria evidence. Show all posts

Friday, 2 December 2011

Nigerian Evidence Act 2011: Sections

The Nigerian Evidence Act 2011 has 259 sections, some of which are listed below:

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

SECTION:

PART I - GENERAL

1.    Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts.
2.    Evidence in accordance with section I generally admissible.
3.    Admissibility of evidence under other legislation.

The New Nigerian Evidence Act 2011

An Act to repeal the Nigerian Evidence Act (Chapter E14, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria), and enact a new Nigerian Evidence Act, which shall apply to all judicial proceedings in or before Courts in Nigeria