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Section 126 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
126. Competency of husband and wife as witnesses in certain cases.
(1) In all civil proceedings the parties to the suit, and the husband or wife of any party to the suit, shall be competent witnesses.
(2) In criminal proceedings against any person, the husband or wife of such person, respectively, shall be a competent witness.
Related Sections
- Section 31: Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- Section 60: Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given
- Section 102: Who may give evidence of agreement varying terms of document
- Section 59: Proof of documents by primary evidence
- Section 62: Special provisions as to evidence relating to electronic record
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