Multiple Choice
Documentary evidence is not admissible until it has been authenticated. This means that:
A) the person making the document must have been under oath at the time it was written.
B) competent evidence must be introduced to show that the writing is genuine and is what it purports to be.
C) competent evidence must be introduced to prove that the document is a government document.
D) it must be typed and under seal.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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