Gazette of DNH And DD, No. 09, 05 December 2025

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भारत सरकार / Government of India

सरकारी राजपत्र OFFICIAL GAZETTE

संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND

DAMAN AND DIU

श्रेणी - १

SERIES - I

प्राधिकरण द्वारा प्रकाशित / PUBLISHED BY AUHTORITY

Daman 05th December, 2025 14 Agrahayana, 1947 (Saka) No. : 09

U.T. Administration of

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,

Home Department,

Secretariat, Vidyut Bhawan,

Kachigam, Nani Daman.

No. Dy.SP(HQ)/NCL/Rules/2025-26/1550 Dated 28/11/2025

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 330 and all other enabling sections of the BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 (ACT 46 of 2023) read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. S.O. 2506(E) dated 28.06.2024, the Administrator, UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, hereby, makes following rules, namely:-

RULES

1. Short title and commencement.-

1) These rules may be called "The Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Admission and Denial of Documents Rules, 2025"

2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Official Gazette.

2. Definitions.-

1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

a) "Document" has the same meaning as defined under Section 2(d) of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and Section 2(8) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023).

b) "Electronic Signature", "Electronic Signature Certificate" "Digital Signature" and "Digital Signature Certificate" have the same meaning as defined under the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000).

c) "Form" means as Annexed with these rules.

d) "Public Document" has the same meaning as defined under Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam- 2023.

e) "Sanhita" means the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023);

f) Words and expressions used but not defined in these rules shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023); the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023), Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam-2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) or defined in any other Central Act.

3) Nothing in these rules shall be deemed to limit the powers of the Courts to call for the person to prove such signatures before the Court,

4) These rules shall be in addition to any other law or rules made by the Hon'ble High Court of Bombay.

5) The SHO of the Police Station/Incharge of any other investigation agency shall mention the documents which are required to be proved under these Rules in Form and attach the same with the charge sheet.

6) The Public Prosecutor/Additional Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor shall make the request to the Court within thirty days from the supply of copy of charge sheet to call upon the accused/advocate of accused to admit the documents as mentioned in Form.

7) The Public Prosecutor/Additional Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor shall make the request to the Court for deleting the name of the witnesses from the charge sheet who were cited as witness to prove the documents admitted by the accused.

By Order and in the name of the Administrator of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Sd/– (Sanjam Singh) Deputy Secretary (Home), Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & DiuSERIES – I No. 09 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 3

FORM

LIST OF DOCUMENTS FOR ADMISSION AND DENIAL OF DOCUMENTS UNDER

SECTION 330 BNSS. 2023

The applicant proposes to adduce in evidence the following documents as specified in the table below.

It may be noted that where the genuineness of any document is not disputed, such document may be read in evidence without any further proof of its genuineness :-

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