Indian Evidence Act, 1872Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

IEA 39BSA 33

What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers

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Under Section 33 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 39 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

Bare act text — BSA 33

33. What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers.—When any statement of which evidence is given forms part of a longer statement, or of a conversation or part of an isolated document, or is contained in a document which forms part of a book, or is contained in part of electronic record or of a connected series of letters or papers, evidence shall be given of so much and no more of the statement, conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers as the Court considers necessary in that particular case to the full understanding of the nature and effect of the statement, and of the circumstances under which it was made. Judgments of Courts when relevant

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What is IEA 39 equivalent in BSA?

IEA Section 39 (What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers) corresponds to Section 33 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).

What changed between IEA 39 and BSA 33?

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How do I cite BSA 33 in a pleading?

Under Section 33 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 39 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

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