BSA · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 45 — Grounds of opinion, when relevant.
Replaces Evidence Act Section 51.
Whenever the opinion of any living person is relevant, the grounds on which such opinion is based are also relevant. Illustrations. An expert may give an account of experiments performed by him for the purpose of forming his opinion.
Nearby sections
- 42 Opinion as to existence of general custom or right, when relevant.
- 43 Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant.
- 44 Opinion on relationship, when relevant.
- 46 In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant.
- 47 In criminal cases previous good character relevant.
- 48 Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases.
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