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BSA Section 101: Evidence as to meaning of illegible characters, etc

Section 101 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with evidence as to meaning of illegible characters, etc. It replaces Evidence Act 98 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

Text of BSA Section 101

101. Evidence may be given to show the meaning of illegible or not commonly intelligible characters, of foreign, obsolete, technical, local and regional expressions, of abbreviations and of words used in a peculiar sense.

Illustration.

A, sculptor, agrees to sell to B, "all my mods". A has both models and modelling tools. Evidence may be given to show which he meant to sell.

Evidence Act sections replaced

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