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The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023), enacted to consolidate and provide for…

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023, which replaced the erstwhile Indian Evidence Act, 1872 drafted by Sir James Fitzjames Stephen) is divided into 4…

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The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023), enacted to consolidate and provide for general rules and principles of evidence for fair trial, is structured into:

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The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023, which replaced the erstwhile Indian Evidence Act, 1872 drafted by Sir James Fitzjames Stephen) is divided into 4 Parts, 12 Chapters, and 170 Sections (along with 1 Schedule). By contrast, the repealed 1872 Act consisted of 3 Parts, 11 Chapters, and 167 Sections.

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