Evidence Act 64 vs BSA 59: Proof of documents by primary evidence
Section 64 of the Indian Evidence Act is now section 59 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, in force from 1 July 2024. 92% of the old wording is kept; 1 word removed and 1 word added.
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Evidence Act section 64Proof of documents by primary evidence
Documents must be proved by primary evidence except in the cases hereinafter mentioned.
BSA section 59Proof of documents by primary evidence
Documents shall be proved by primary evidence except in the cases hereinafter mentioned.
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