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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 158 IEA - What matters may be proved in Connection with proved statement Relevant under section 26 or 27. [ Section 32 or 33]

Section 158 IEA is now Section 161 of the BSA - the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section
158 - What matters may be proved in Connection with proved statement Relevant under section 26 or 27. [ Section 32 or 33]
New provision
Section 161 BSA

IEA → BSA: what changed

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Section 161 BSA Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 158 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with what matters may be proved in Connection with proved statement Relevant under section 26 or 27. [ Section 32 or 33]. Under the new law this is Section 161 of the BSA.

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