In this article, we will introduce you to Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Section 43. In today’s article we will talk about what is Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA Section 43)?
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 aims to unify and establish standardized rules and principles of evidence to ensure fair trials in criminal cases. The previous Indian Evidence Act has become outdated and does not adequately address the requirements of the modern era. This new Bill intends to overhaul the evidence laws by updating them to reflect current public needs and aspirations.
Definition of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) Section 43
Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant- When the Court has to form an opinion as to-
- (i) the usages and tenets of any body of men or family;
- (ii) the constitution and governance of any religious or charitable foundation; or
- (iii) the meaning of words or terms used in particular districts or by particular classes of people, the opinions of persons having special means of knowledge thereon, are relevant facts.