Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

IEA 1BSA 1

Short title, application and commencement

BSA 1 full section — bare act text and what changed →

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What changed

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA) provided that it extended to the whole of India, whereas Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) excludes this provision of territorial extent.

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Under Section 1 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 1 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

Bare act text — BSA 1

1. Short title, application and commencement.–– (1) This Act may be called the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. (2) It applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including Courts -martial, but not to affidavits presented to any Court or officer, nor to proceedings before an arbitrator. (3) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Frequently asked

What is IEA 1 equivalent in BSA?

IEA Section 1 (Short title, application and commencement) corresponds to Section 1 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).

What changed between IEA 1 and BSA 1?

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA) provided that it extended to the whole of India, whereas Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) excludes this provision of territorial extent.

How do I cite BSA 1 in a pleading?

Under Section 1 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 1 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

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