29. An entry in any public or other official book, register or record or an electronic record, stating a fact in issue or relevant fact, and made by a public servant in the discharge of his official duty, or by any other person in performance of a duty specially enjoined by the law of the country in which such book, register or record or an electronic record, is kept, is itself a relevant fact.
BSA Section 29: Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
Section 29 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty. It replaces Evidence Act 35 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 29
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 35: Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
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