Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
IEA 123BSA 129
Evidence as to affairs of State
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Under Section 129 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 123 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
Bare act text — BSA 129
129. Evidence as to affairs of State .—No one shall be permitted to give any evidence derived from unpublished official records relating to any affairs of State, except with the permission of the officer at the head of the department concerned, who shall give or withhold such permission as he thinks fit.
Frequently asked
What is IEA 123 equivalent in BSA?
IEA Section 123 (Evidence as to affairs of State) corresponds to Section 129 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
What changed between IEA 123 and BSA 129?
No change.
How do I cite BSA 129 in a pleading?
Under Section 129 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 123 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
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- IEA 118 → BSA 124 — Who may testify
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- IEA 120 → BSA 126 — Competency of husband and wife as witnesses in certain cases
- IEA 121 → BSA 127 — Judges and Magistrates
- IEA 122 → BSA 128 — Communications during marriage
- IEA 124 → BSA 130 — Official communications
- IEA 125 → BSA 131 — Information as to commission of offences
- IEA 126 → BSA 132(1) & (2) — Professional communications
- IEA 127 → BSA 132(3) — Professional communications to apply interpreters, etc
- IEA 128 → BSA 133 — Privilege not waived by volunteering evidence