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Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

2023 · Ministry of Home Affairs · 170 sections

The law of evidence in India, replacing the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 from 1 July 2024. Recognises electronic and digital records as primary evidence.

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Admissibility of electronic records

Any information contained in an electronic record produced by a computer is admissible if the conditions specified are satisfied; deemed to be a document.

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Evidence — interpretation

‘Evidence’ means and includes all statements which the court permits witnesses to make, all electronic and digital records, and all documents including electronic records.

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