Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 84 in BSA
Evidence Act Section 84 corresponds to BSA Section 83 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 84 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 83 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 83 — Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
Drafting note. No change.
The Court shall presume the genuineness of, every book purporting to be printed or published under the authority of the Government of any country, and to contain any of the laws of that country, and of every book purporting to contain reports of decisions of the Courts of such country
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 84 in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 84 is BSA Section 83 — Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions.
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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