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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 86 IEA - Presumption as to certified copies Of foreign judicial records

Section 86 IEA is now Section 88 of the BSA - the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section
86 - Presumption as to certified copies Of foreign judicial records
New provision
Section 88 BSA

IEA → BSA: what changed

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Section 88 BSA Modified "any country not forming part of India or of Her Majesty’s Dominions" is replaced by "beyond India" .

Section 86 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with presumption as to certified copies Of foreign judicial records. Under the new law this is Section 88 of the BSA.

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