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Entry in banker’s book
Cap. 95, s. 12 · Revised Edition 2020
A copy of any entry in a banker’s book is admissible as prima facie evidence of the entry, and of the matter, transaction or accounts therein recorded,
Provided that no such copy shall be received in evidence unless it is first proved that the book in which the entry was made was, at the time of making that entry, one of the ordinary books of the bank, and that the entry was made in the usual and ordinary course of business, and that the book is in the custody or control of the bank, which proof may be given, either orally or by affidavit, by a partner or officer of the bank, and that the copy has been examined with the original entry and is correct, which proof must be given by some person who has examined the copy with the original entry, and may be given either orally or by affidavit.
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