Section 93 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872: Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document.

  • June 2, 2021

Section 93, Indian Evidence Act, 1872: Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document.

Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document.—When the language used in a document is, on its face, ambiguous or defective, evidence may not be given of facts which would show its meaning or supply its defects. Illustrations
(a) A agrees, in writing, to sell a horse to B for “Rs. 1,000 or Rs. 1,500”. Evidence cannot be given to show which price was to be given.
(b) A deed contains blanks. Evidence cannot be given of facts which would show how they were meant to be filled.

 

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