Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 107 in BSA
Evidence Act Section 107 corresponds to BSA Section 110 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 107 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 110 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 110 — Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
Drafting note. No change.
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 107 in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 107 is BSA Section 110 — Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.
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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