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The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891

What is the primary purpose of the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891?
The Act makes certified copies of entries in bankers' books admissible as evidence in legal proceedings, avoiding the need to produce original books in court.
What is the full name and year of the legislation governing bankers' books as evidence?
The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891.
Which types of banks are covered under the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891?
The Act applies to all banks including the Reserve Bank of India, nationalised banks, co-operative banks, and any company or person carrying on the business of banking.
Which court is empowered to order inspection of bankers' books under the Act?
Any court of competent jurisdiction may order such inspection.
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