Section 1 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with short title, application and Commencement. Under the new law this is Section 1 of the BSA.
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Section 1 IEA - Short title, application and Commencement
Section 1 IEA is now
Section 1 of the BSA
- the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Section
- 1 - Short title, application and Commencement
- New provision
- Section 1 BSA
IEA → BSA: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1 BSA | Modified | 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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