Indian Evidence Act, 1872 · Section 47A

IEA 47A in BSA: Section 41(2)

Section 47A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 corresponds to Section 41(2) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. IEA 47A deals with opinion as to "[electronic signature] when relevant. BSA 41 brings it together with IEA 47. The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IEA.

Indian Evidence Act

IEA 47A is now BSA 41(2).

Opinion as to "[electronic signature] when relevant · BSA 41 brings it together with IEA 47.

Merged
97% of the old wording kept
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. II
s. 47A
Opinion as to "[electronic signature] when relevant
When the Court has to form an opinion as to the (electronic signature] of any person, the opinion of the Certifying Authority which has issued the [Electronic Signature Certificate] is a relevant fact.]
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. II
s. 41(2)of section 41
Opinion as to handwriting and signature, when relevant.
(2) When the Court has to form an opinion as to the electronic signature of any person, the opinion of the Certifying Authority which has issued the Electronic Signature Certificate is a relevant fact.
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