Section 17
Iqrar lqrar defined
of Syariah Evidence Ordinance, 2001
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 15 of 50
Section 17
—
(1)
An iqrar is an admission made by a person, in writing or orally or by gesture, stating that he is under an obligation or liability to another person in respect of some right.
(2)
An iqrar shall be made—
(a)
in Court, before a Judge; or
(b)
outside Court, before two male witnesses who are
‘aqil, baligh and ‘adil.
(3)
An iqrar which relates to any fact in issue or relevant fact is qarinah.