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Section 1 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Part I
Chapter I
Preliminary
1. Short title, application and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
(2) It applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including Courts-martial, but not to affidavits presented to any Court or officer, nor to proceedings before an arbitrator.
(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Related Sections
- Section 10: Facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant in suits for damages
- Section 137: Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate
- Section 74: Public and private documents
- Section 125: Witness unable to communicate verbally
- Section 26: Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
Related Acts
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