IEA Section 59: Proof of facts by oral evidence
Indian Evidence Act, 1872 · Chapter 4: Oral Evidence
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
¶All facts, except the *[contents of documents or electronic records], may be proved by oral evidence.
Study: explanations and related material
Now BSA 54 (corresponding section). IEA → BSA converterSource: BPR&D BSA–IEA corresponding section table (UP Police, 2024-07-03), p7
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