Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 17 in BSA
Evidence Act Section 17 corresponds to BSA Section 15 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 17 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 15 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 15 — Admission defined
Drafting note. No change.
An admission is a statement, oral or documentary or contained in electronic form, which suggests any inference as to any fact in issue or relevant fact, and which is made by any of the persons, and under the circumstances, hereinafter mentioned.
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 17 in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 17 is BSA Section 15 — Admission defined.
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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