Section 93
of Evidence Act
ActIn forceProvision 101 of 190
Section 93
When the language used in a document is on its face ambiguous or defective, evidence may not be given of facts which would show its meaning or supply its defects.
Evidence 74
Illustrations
(a)
A agrees in writing to sell a horse to B for $500 or $600.
Evidence cannot be given to show which price was to be given.
(b)
A deed contains blanks. Evidence cannot be given of facts which would show how they were meant to be filled.
Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts.