law: Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008 
  30. Application of
  
  Indian Evidence Act, 1872. – 
  A Gram Nyayalaya may
  
  receive as evidence any report, statement, document, information or matter that
  
  may, in its opinion, assist it to deal effectually with a dispute, whether or
  
  not the same would be otherwise relevant or admissible under the Indian
  
  Evidence Act, 1872.