Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 109 in BSA
Evidence Act Section 109 corresponds to BSA Section 112 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 109 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 112 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 112 — Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and agent
Drafting note. No change.
When the question is whether persons are partners, landlord and tenant, or principal and agent, and it has been shown that they have been acting as such, the burden of proving that they do not stand, or have ceased to stand, to each other in those relationships respectively, is on the person who affirms it
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 109 in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 109 is BSA Section 112 — Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and agent.
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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