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Section 50 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
50. Character as Affecting damages.
In civil cases, the fact that the character of any person is such as to affect the amount of damages which he ought to receive, is relevant.
Explanation.-In this section and sections 46, 47 and 49, the word "character" includes both reputation and disposition; but, except as provided in section 49, evidence may be given only of general reputation and general disposition, and not of particular acts by which reputation or disposition has been shown.
Related Sections
- Section 122: Estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession
- Section 11: Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- Section 48: Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases
- Section 40: Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- Section 91: Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
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