Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with how much of information received from accused may be proved. Under the new law this is Section 23 of the BSA.
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Section 27 IEA - How much of information received from accused may be proved
Section 27 IEA is now
Section 23 of the BSA
- the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Section
- 27 - How much of information received from accused may be proved
- New provision
- Section 23 BSA
IEA → BSA: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 23 BSA | Modified | The rule that so much of the information from an accused in custody as leads to the discovery of a fact may be proved is carried into the proviso to Section 23(2) BSA. |
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