Central Act
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
An Act to consolidate and to provide for general rules and principles of evidence for fair trial.
| Act number | 47 of 2023 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2023-12-25 |
| In force from | 2024-07-01 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Department | Department of Internal Security |
| Sections | 170 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Yes — searchable |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 come into force?
It came into force on 2024-07-01, having been enacted on 2023-12-25.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of Internal Security).
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