Civil Proceedings Evidence Act, 1965 (Act No. 25 of 1965)

Part IV : Documentary Evidence (General Provisions)

26. Evidence of times of sunrise and sunset

Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

(1) The Minister may from time to time by notice in the Gazette approve of tables prepared at any official observatory in the Republic of the times of sunrise and sunset on particular days at particular places in the Republic or any portion thereof and appearing in any publication specified in the notice, and thereupon, until the notice is withdrawn, such tables shall on their mere production in any civil proceedings by any party thereto be admissible as evidence of such times.

 

(2) Any tables in force immediately prior to the commencement of this Act by virtue of the provisions of section twenty-six of the General Law Amendment Act, 1952 (Act No. 32 of 1952), shall be deemed to be tables approved of under subsection (1) of this section.