Breaking SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS PUBLIC DOMAIN PROTECTION FOR DIGITAL LAWS
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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 8 IEA - Motive, preparation and previous Or subsequent conduct

Section 8 IEA is now Section 6 of the BSA - the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section
8 - Motive, preparation and previous Or subsequent conduct
New provision
Section 6 BSA

IEA → BSA: what changed

This sectionChangeRemarks
Section 6 BSA Modified In explanation. And in illustrations "vakils" is replaced by "advocates" "man" is replaced by "person" and "ravished" is replaced by " raped".

Section 8 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with motive, preparation and previous Or subsequent conduct. Under the new law this is Section 6 of the BSA.

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