Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 9 in BSA
Evidence Act Section 9 corresponds to BSA Section 7 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 9 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 7 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 7 — Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts
Drafting note. Words "fact in issue or" are added in the heading. "A" is replaced by "he".
Facts necessary to explain or introduce a fact in issue or relevant fact, or which support or rebut an inference suggested by a fact in issue or a relevant fact, or which establish the identity of anything, or person whose identity, is relevant, or fix the time or place at which any fact in issue or relevant fact happened, or which show the relation of parties by whom any such fact was transacted, are relevant in so far as they are necessary for that purpose. Illustrations. (a) The question is, whether a given document is the will of A. The state of A's property and of his family at the date o…
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 9 in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 9 is BSA Section 7 — Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts.
Has the provision changed?
Words "fact in issue or" are added in the heading. "A" is replaced by "he".
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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