Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
IEA 68BSA 67
Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
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Under Section 67 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
Bare act text — BSA 67
67. Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested .—If a document is required by law to be attested, it shall not be used as evidence until one attesting witness at least has been called for the purpose of proving its execution, if there be an attesting witness alive, and subject to the process of the Court and capable of giving evidence: Provided that it shall not be necessary to call an attesting witness in proof of the execution of any document, not being a will, which has been registered in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), unless its execution by the person by whom it purports to have been executed is specifically denied.
Frequently asked
What is IEA 68 equivalent in BSA?
IEA Section 68 (Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested) corresponds to Section 67 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
What changed between IEA 68 and BSA 67?
No change.
How do I cite BSA 67 in a pleading?
Under Section 67 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
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- IEA 65A → BSA 62 — Special provisions as to evidence relating to electronic record
- IEA 65B → BSA 63 — Admissibility of electronic records
- IEA 66 → BSA 64 — Rules as to notice to produce
- IEA 67 → BSA 65 — Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- IEA 67A → BSA 66 — Proof as to electronic signature
- IEA 69 → BSA 68 — Proof where no attesting witness found
- IEA 70 → BSA 69 — Admission of execution by party to attested document
- IEA 71 → BSA 70 — Proof when attesting witness denies execution
- IEA 72 → BSA 71 — Proof of document not required by law to be attested
- IEA 73 → BSA 72 — Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved
