56. The contents of documents may be proved either by primary or by secondary evidence.
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 51 Fact judicially noticeable need not be proved
Section 52 Facts of which Court shall take judicial notice
Section 53 Facts admitted need not be proved
Section 54 Proof of facts by oral evidence
Section 55 Oral evidence to be direct
Section 56 Proof of contents of documents
Section 59 Proof of documents by primary evidence
Section 60 Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given