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As a matter of legislative history, which of these provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were…

Sections 8 and 9 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 amended sections 53A and 146 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Section 119 was not among those amendments. This is…

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As a matter of legislative history, which of these provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were amended by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018?

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Sections 8 and 9 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 amended sections 53A and 146 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Section 119 was not among those amendments. This is a question about the 2018 legislative event.

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Section 53A was amended, but this omits section 146.

Option B

Section 119 was not amended by this Act and section 53A is omitted.

Option C

Sections 8 and 9 amended sections 53A and 146 respectively.

Option D

Section 146 was amended, but this omits section 53A.

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