65B. Admissibility of electronic records. -- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act,
any information contained in an electronic record w hich is printed on a paper, stored, recorded or cop ied
in optical or magnetic media produced by a computer (hereinafter referred to as the computer output)
shall be deemed to be also a document, if the condi tions mentioned in this section are satisfied in re lation
to the information and computer in question and sha ll be admissible in any proceedings, without furthe r
proof or production of the original, as evidence or any contents of the original or of any fact stated therein
of which direct evidence would be admissible.
(2)The conditions referred to in sub-section ( 1) in respect of a computer output shall be the
following, namely: -- (a)the computer output containing the information wa s produced by the computer during the
period over which the computer was used regularly t o store or process information for the
purposes of any activities regularly carried on ove r that period by the person having lawful
control over the use of the computer; (b)during the said period, information of the kind c ontained in the electronic record or of the
kind from which the information so contained is der ived was regularly fed into the computer in
the ordinary course of the said activities; (c)throughout the material part of the said period, the computer was operating properly or, if
not, then in respect of any period in which it was not operating properly or was out of operation
during that part of the period, was not such as to affect the electronic record or the accuracy of its