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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 2840
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2840. It is not necessary to prove that the medium of a document or that the processes, systems or technology used to communicate by means of a document ensure its integrity, unless the person contesting the admission of the document establishes, upon a preponderance of evidence, that the integrity of the document has been affected.
1991, c. 64, a. 2840; 2001, c. 32, s. 78.
2840. Proof of a document a reproduction of which is in the possession of the State or of a legal person established in the public interest or for a private interest and which has been reproduced in order to keep permanent proof thereof may be made by the filing of a copy of the reproduction or an extract that is sufficient to identify it, together with a declaration attesting that the reproduction complies with the rules prescribed in this section.
A certified true copy or extract of the declaration may be received in evidence with the same force as the original.
1991, c. 64, a. 2840.
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