What is Section 85A IEA under the new criminal law?

Section 85A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is corresponds as Section 85 BSA of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 — Presumption as to electronic agreements.

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Section 85A IEA → Section 85 BSA

Presumption as to electronic agreements

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Equivalence

Section 85A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is corresponds as Section 85 BSA (Presumption as to electronic agreements) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, effective 1 July 2024.

Old law

IEA

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

New law (from 1 July 2024)

BSA

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

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