Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 · Section 53

BSA 53: earlier IEA 58

Section 53 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 replaces Section 58 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. BSA 53 deals with facts admitted need not be proved. 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 53 was IEA 58.

Facts admitted need not be proved.

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. III
s. 58
Facts admitted need not be proved
No fact need be proved in any proceeding which the parties thereto or their agents agree to admit at the hearing, or which, before the hearing, they agree to admit by any writing under their hands, or which by any rule of pleading in force at the time they are deemed to have admitted by their pleadings: Provided that the Court may, in its discretion, require the facts admitted to be proved otherwise than by such admissions.
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. III
s. 53
Facts admitted need not be proved.
No fact needs to be proved in any proceeding which the parties thereto or their agents agree to admit at the hearing, or which, before the hearing, they agree to admit by any writing under their hands, or which by any rule of pleading in force at the time they are deemed to have admitted by their pleadings:
Provided that the Court may, in its discretion, require the facts admitted to be proved otherwise than by such admissions.
Text from India Code

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