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Evidence Act Section 90A in BSA

Evidence Act Section 90A corresponds to BSA Section 93 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 90A
New provision93
New ActBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
MappingMapped

BSA Section 93 — Presumption as to electronic records five years old

Drafting note. A new explanation same as of section 81 is added.

Where any electronic record, purporting or proved to be five years old, is produced from any custody which the Court in the particular case considers proper, the Court may presume that the electronic signature which purports to be the electronic signature of any particular person was so affixed by him or any person authorised by him in this behalf. Explanation. --The Explanation to section 81 shall also apply to this section.

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Questions this page answers

What is Evidence Act 90A in BSA?

Evidence Act Section 90A is BSA Section 93 — Presumption as to electronic records five years old.

Has the provision changed?

A new explanation same as of section 81 is added.

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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