Indian Evidence Act
IEA 38 is now BSA 32.
Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books
Carried over
89% of the old wording kept
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. II
s. 38
Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books
When the Court has to form an opinion as to a law of any country, any statement of such law contained in a book purporting to be printed or published under the authority of the Government of such country and to contain any such law, and any report of a ruling of the Courts of such country contained in a book purporting to be a report of such rulings, is relevant. How much of a statement is to be proved
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. II
s. 32
Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form.
When the Court has to form an opinion as to a law of any country, any statement of such law contained in a book purporting to be printed or published including in electronic or digital form under the authority of the Government of such country and to contain any such law, and any report of a ruling of the Courts of such country contained in a book including in electronic or digital form purporting to be a report of such rulings, is relevant.
Text from India Code