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Evidence Act Section 1 in BSA: Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Short title, extent and commencement) corresponds to Section 1 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.

Text of BSA Section 1

1. This Act may be called the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. Short title, ; sop : : ‘ : : application and (2) It applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including Courts-martial, commencement.

but not to affidavits presented to any Court or officer, nor to proceedings before an arbitrator.

(3) Itshall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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