Every public officer having the custody of a public document, which any person has a right to inspect, shall give that person on demand a copy of it on payment of the legal fees there for, together with a certificate written at the foot of such copy that it is a true copy of such document or part thereof, as the case may be, and such certificate shall be dated and subscribed by such officer with his name and his official title, and shall be sealed, whenever such officer is authorized by law to make use of a seal; and such copies so certified shall be called certified copies.
Explanation. -- Any officer who, by the ordinary course of official duty, is authorized to deliver such copies, shall be deemed to have the custody of such documents within the meaning of this section.
Section 71 Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
Section 72 Proof of document not required by law to be attested
Section 73 Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved
Section 73A Proof as to verification of digital signature
Section 76 Certified copies of public documents
Section 77 Proof of documents by production of certified copies
Section 78 Proof of other official documents
Section 79 Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies
Section 80 Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence