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BSA Section 107: Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible

Section 107 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible. It replaces Evidence Act 104 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

Text of BSA Section 107

107. The burden of proving any fact necessary to be proved in order to enable any person to give evidence of any other fact is on the person who wishes to give such evidence.

Illustrations. (a) A wishes to prove a dying declaration by B. A must prove B's death.

(b) A wishes to prove, by secondary evidence, the contents of a lost document. A must prove that the document has been lost.

Evidence Act sections replaced

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