Indian Evidence Act, 1872Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

IEA 76BSA 75

Certified copies of public documents

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Under Section 75 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 76 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

Bare act text — BSA 75

75. Certified copies of public documents .—Every public officer having the custody of a public document, which any person has a right to inspect, shall give that person on demand a copy of it on payment of the legal fees therefor, together with a certificate written at the foot of such copy that it is a true copy of such document or part thereof, as the case may be, and such certificate shall be dated and subscribed by such officer with his name and his official title, and shall be sealed, whenever such officer is authorised by law to make use of a seal; and such copies so certified shall be called certified copies. Explanation.—Any officer who, by the ordinary course of official duty, is authorised to deliver such copies, shall be deemed to have the custody of such documents within the meaning of this section.

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What is IEA 76 equivalent in BSA?

IEA Section 76 (Certified copies of public documents) corresponds to Section 75 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).

What changed between IEA 76 and BSA 75?

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Under Section 75 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 76 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

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