Enacted 2023Criminal LawsMVP
भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Replaces the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Modernises rules on relevancy, admissibility, electronic evidence, and judicial notice.
- Sections
- 170
- Chapters
- 12
- Tier
- Tier 1
Key Sections & Penalties
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) at a Glance
| Section | Type | Provision | Applicability | Details / Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| §61 | procedural | Admissibility of electronic records | - | Administrative / Structural |
| §121 | procedural | Burden of proof | - | Administrative / Structural |
Maximum punishments as prescribed by the Act. Actual sentencing depends on facts, prior convictions and judicial discretion.
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Quick facts
- Year
- 2023
- Sections
- 170
- Chapters
- 12
- Tier
- Tier 1