Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 · Section 110

BSA 110: earlier IEA 107

Section 110 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 replaces Section 107 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. BSA 110 deals with burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years. The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam came into force on 1 July 2024. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam

BSA 110 was IEA 107.

Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. VII
s. 107
Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. VII
s. 110
Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
Text from India Code

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