Taxmann’s – Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 | Diglot Edition

This book is a comprehensive legal resource in a bilingual/diglot format [Hindi and English] for the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023. It includes the text of the new Act along with a comparative study of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 with the Indian Evidence Act 1872. For easy understanding, it features innovative tools like tables, a subject index, etc. It is a vital resource for legal professionals, students, and the general public. Act No. 47 of 2023 – Dated 25-12-2023 | Enforced w.e.f. 01-07-2024 | S.O. 849(E) – Dated 23-02-2024

Description

This comprehensive legal resource focuses on the bare text of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023, offering a detailed comparison with the Indian Evidence Act of 1872. By providing side-by-side text in both Hindi and English, this book effectively breaks down language barriers, making the nuances of the law accessible to all. The inclusion of tables, indexes, and comparative studies further enhances the reader’s ability to understand and relate the new legislation to the historical Indian Evidence Act.

With its comprehensive approach and bilingual presentation, this book stands as a definitive legal resource in contemporary Indian jurisprudence. It is an invaluable tool for the judiciary, legal professionals, enforcement agencies, government bodies, students, and the general public.

The Present Publication is the 2024 Edition, [Act No. 47 of 2023 – Dated 25-12-2023, enforced w.e.f. 01-07-2024 | S.O. 849(E) – Dated 23-02-2024], edited and authored by Taxmann’s Editorial Board. The coverage of this book includes:

• [Bilingual Format] Presented in both Hindi and English, ensuring accessibility and comprehension for a wider audience
• [Section-wise Tables] Detailed tables juxtapose sections from the Indian Evidence Act 1872 with their counterparts in the BSA 2023, highlighting old versus new laws
• [Comprehensive Index] A meticulously crafted subject index for the BSA 2023 aids quick reference and ease of navigation
• [Comparative Analysis] In-depth comparative studies between the BSA 2023 and the Indian Evidence Act 1872 provide valuable insights into the legislative changes
• [Authoritative Content] Authored and edited by Taxmann’s Editorial Board, this publication includes:
  • Text of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
  • Statement of Objects and Reasons
  • Notes on Clauses
  • Observations and recommendations from the 248th Committee Report on the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023
  • Speech by the Honourable Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation (Shri Amit Shah) dated 20-12-2023

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