Indian Evidence Act, 1872
IEA Section 35 in BSA
§ 35 IEA→§ 29 BSA
Relevancy of entry in public record made in performance of duty. Section 35 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Relevancy of entry in public record made in performance of duty) corresponds to Section 29 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were renumbered:
| IEA | Provision | BSA |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | How much of information received from accused may be proved | 23(2) proviso |
| 32 | Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found is relevant | 26 |
| 33 | Relevancy of certain evidence for proving truth of facts stated in a former proceeding | 27 |
| 40 | Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial | 34 |
| 43 | Judgments other than those mentioned, when relevant | 37 |
| 45 | Opinions of experts | 39 |
Practise it
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