Evidence Act 1950 s 87
The court may presume that any book to which it may refer for information on matters of public or general interest, and that any published map or chart the statements of which are relevant facts and which is produced for its inspection, was written and published by the person and at the time and place by whom or at which it purports to have been written or published.
Anggapan tentang buku, peta dan carta
Mahkamah boleh menganggap bahawa mana-mana buku yang boleh dirujuk olehnya untuk mendapatkan maklumat mengenai perkara yang berkepentingan awam atau berkepentingan am, dan bahawa mana-mana peta atau carta yang disiarkan yang pernyataan mengenainya ialah fakta berkaitan dan yang dikemukakan untuk pemeriksaannya, telah ditulis dan disiarkan oleh orang yang olehnya dan pada masa dan di tempat ia berupa sebagai telah dituliskan atau disiarkan.
Text as at 1 May 2017 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).