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Section 170 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Chapter XII
Repeal and Savings
170. Repeal and savings.
(1) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, if, immediately before the date on which this Adhiniyam comes into force, there is any application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal pending, then, such application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, as in force immediately before such commencement, as if this Adhiniyam had not come into force.
Related Sections
- Section 137: Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate
- Section 92: Presumption as to documents thirty years old
- Section 107: Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible
- Section 35: Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- Section 43: Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
Related Acts
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