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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 97 IEA - Evidence as to application of Language to one of two sets of Facts, to neither of which the Whole correctly applies

Section 97 IEA is now Section 100 of the BSA - the BSA replaced the IEA on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section
97 - Evidence as to application of Language to one of two sets of Facts, to neither of which the Whole correctly applies
New provision
Section 100 BSA

IEA → BSA: what changed

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Section 100 BSA Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 97 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with evidence as to application of Language to one of two sets of Facts, to neither of which the Whole correctly applies. Under the new law this is Section 100 of the BSA.

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