Section 47 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with opinion as to handwriting and Signature, when relevant. Under the new law this is Section 41(1) of the BSA.
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Section 47 IEA - Opinion as to handwriting and Signature, when relevant
Section 47 IEA is now
Section 41(1) of the BSA
- the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Section
- 47 - Opinion as to handwriting and Signature, when relevant
- New provision
- Section 41(1) BSA
IEA → BSA: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 41(1) BSA | Modified | Words "and signature" are added in heading. |
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