Evidence Act → BSA

Evidence Act Section 66 in BSA

Evidence Act Section 66 corresponds to BSA Section 64 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 66
New provision64
New ActBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
MappingMapped

BSA Section 64 — Rules as to notice to produce

Drafting note. "attorney or pleader" is replaced by "advocate or representative".

Secondary evidence of the contents of the documents referred to in clause (a) of section 60, shall not be given unless the party proposing to give such secondary evidence has previously given to the party in whose possession or power the document is, or to his advocate or representative, such notice to produce it as is prescribed by law; and if no notice is prescribed by law, then such notice as the Court considers reasonable under the circumstances of the case: Provided that such notice shall not be required in order to render secondary evidence admissible in any of the following cases, or in

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Questions this page answers

What is Evidence Act 66 in BSA?

Evidence Act Section 66 is BSA Section 64 — Rules as to notice to produce.

Has the provision changed?

"attorney or pleader" is replaced by "advocate or representative".

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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