134. No one shall be compelled to disclose to the Court any confidential communication which has taken place between him and his legal adviser, unless he offers himself as a witness, in which case he may be compelled to disclose any such communications as may appear to the Court necessary to be known in order to explain any evidence which he has given, but no others.
BSA Section 134: Confidential communication with legal advisers
Section 134 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with confidential communication with legal advisers. It replaces Evidence Act 129 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 134
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 129: Confidential communications with legal advisers
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