Section 22 Nigerian Evidence Act 2011
Section 22 Evidence Act 2011
Section 22 Evidence Act 2011 is titled ‘Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit‘. It is under Part III (RELEVANE: AND ADMISSlBlLITY OF CERTAIN EVIDENCE) of the Act. It states as follows:
Statements made by persons whose position or liability it is necessary to prove as against any party to the suit are admissions if such statements would be relevant as against such persons in relation to such position or liability in a suit brought by or against them, and if they are made whilst the person making them occupies such position or is subject to such liability.