Section 113 Indian Evidence Act 1872
Section 113 Indian Evidence Act 1872
Section 113 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 is about ‘Proof of cession of territory’. It is under Chapter VII of the Act. Chapter VII is titled ‘OF THE BURDEN OF PROOF‘.
Proof of cession of territory
A notification in the Official Gazette that any portion of British territory has [before the commencement of Part III of the Government of India Act, 1935 (26 Geo. 5, c. 2)] been ceded to any Native State, Prince or Ruler, shall be conclusive proof that a valid cession of such territory took place at the date mentioned in such notification.
See also:
Section 112 Indian Evidence Act 1872 (Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy)