Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
BSA Section 122
Estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession
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BSA Section 122 deals with estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession and replaces Evidence Act 116.
Bare act text — BSA 122
122. Estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession.
No tenant of immovable property, or person claiming through such tenant, shall, during the continuance of the tenancy or any time thereafter, be permitted to deny that the landlord of such tenant had, at the beginning of the tenancy, a title to such immovable property; and no person who came upon any immovable property by the licence of the person in possession thereof shall be permitted to deny that such person had a title to such possession at the time when such licence was given.
What changed from the Evidence Act
- Evidence Act 116 → BSA 122: The words "or any time thereafter" are added.
Frequently asked
What was BSA Section 122 in the Evidence Act?
BSA Section 122 (Estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession) replaces Section 116 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Evidence Act 116 is now BSA 122.
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