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Which one of the following sections of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with "Proof as to…

Section 66 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 67A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) governs proof as to electronic signature. Section 60 deals with…

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Which one of the following sections of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with "Proof as to electronic signature" (read with the Information Technology Act, 2000), requiring proof that an electronic signature affixed to an electronic record is that of the subscriber except in the case of a secure electronic signature?

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Section 66 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 67A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) governs proof as to electronic signature. Section 60 deals with cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given, Section 157(2) with relying on the evidence of one's own witness who has been cross-examined, and Section 65 with proof of signature and handwriting on a document.

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