Evidence Act → BSA

Evidence Act Section 104 in BSA

Evidence Act Section 104 corresponds to BSA Section 107 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 104
New provision107
New ActBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
MappingMapped

BSA Section 107 — Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible

Drafting note. No change.

The burden of proving any fact necessary to be proved in order to enable any person to give evidence of any other fact is on the person who wishes to give such evidence Illustrations. (a) A wishes to prove a dying declaration by B. A must prove B's death. (b) A wishes to prove, by secondary evidence, the contents of a lost document. A must prove that the document has been lost.

Read the full text of BSA Section 107

Questions this page answers

What is Evidence Act 104 in BSA?

Evidence Act Section 104 is BSA Section 107 — Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible.

Has the provision changed?

No change.

Which law applies to an offence today?

Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

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