Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
BSA Section 25
Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop
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BSA Section 25 deals with admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop and replaces Evidence Act 31.
Bare act text — BSA 25
25. Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop.
Admissions are not conclusive proof of the matters admitted but they may operate as estoppels under the provisions hereinafter contained.
Frequently asked
What was BSA Section 25 in the Evidence Act?
BSA Section 25 (Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop) replaces Section 31 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Evidence Act 31 is now BSA 25.
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Nearby BSA sections
- BSA 20 — When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- BSA 21 — Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- BSA 22 — Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- BSA 23 — Confession to police officer
- BSA 24 — Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- BSA 26 — Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- BSA 27 — Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, truth of facts therein stated
- BSA 28 — Entries in books of account when relevant
- BSA 29 — Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
- BSA 30 — Relevancy of statements in maps, charts and plans