Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with admissibility of electronic Records. Under the new law this is Section 63 of the BSA.
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Section 65B IEA - Admissibility of electronic Records
Section 65B IEA is now
Section 63 of the BSA
- the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Section
- 65B - Admissibility of electronic Records
- New provision
- Section 63 BSA
IEA → BSA: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 63 BSA | Modified | Words "or semiconductor memory" "or any communication device or otherwise stored, recorded, or copied in any electronic form" is added in subsection (1). Words "communication device", "create" are added in subsection (2). In subsection (3), the word "computer" is replaced by "by means of one or more computers or communication devices," and new clauses (a) to (e) are added newly . In subsection (4), the words "that is to say" are replaced by "shall be submitted along with the electronic record at each instance where it is being submitted for admission, namely:" . T he words "or a communication device referred to in clauses (a) to (e) of sub - section (3)" are added to clause (b) of subsection (4), and in clause (c), the words "person occupying a responsible official position in relation to the operation of the relevant device or the management of the relevant activities" are replaced by "person in charge of the computer or communication device or the management of the relevant activitie |
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