90. The Court may presume that an electronic message, forwarded by the originator through an electronic mail server to the addressee to whom the message purports to be addressed corresponds with the message as fed into his computer for transmission; but the Court shall not make any presumption as to the person by whom such message was sent.
BSA Section 90: Presumption as to electronic messages
Section 90 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with presumption as to electronic messages. It replaces Evidence Act 88A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
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Text of BSA Section 90
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 88A: Presumption as to electronic messages
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