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The following documents are public documents: -- (1) Documents forming the acts, or records of the acts -- (i) of the sovereign authority, (ii) of official bodies and tribunals, and (iii) of public officers, legislative, judicial and executive, 1[of any part of India or of the Commonwealth], or of a foreign country; (2) Public records kept 2[in any State] of private documents.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The following documents are public documents: -- <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (1) Documents forming the acts, or records of the acts -- <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (i) of the sovereign authority,<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (ii) of official bodies and tribunals, and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (iii) of public officers, legislative, judicial and executive, <sup>1</sup>[of any part of India or of the Commonwealth], or of a foreign country;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (2) Public records kept <sup>2</sup>[in any State] of private documents. <br><br>