Evidence Act Section 66 = BSA Section 64
Rules as to Notice to Produce
प्रस्तुत करने की सूचना के नियम
Overview
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Aspect | Evidence Act (Old) | BSA (New) |
|---|---|---|
| Section Number | Section 66 | Section 64 |
| Title | Rules as to Notice to Produce | Rules as to Notice to Produce |
| Punishment | N/A (Evidence Law) | N/A (Evidence Law) |
| Cognizable | No — Warrant required for arrest | |
| Bailable | Yes — Bail is a matter of right | |
| Compoundable | No — Cannot be compounded/settled | |
| Triable By | N/A (Evidence Law) | |
Key Changes
- Section number changed from Evidence Act 66 to BSA 64
- BSA modernizes the evidence framework with updated terminology
- Core evidentiary principles remain substantially the same
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BSA equivalent of Evidence Act Section 66?
Evidence Act Section 66 (Rules as to Notice to Produce) is now BSA Section 64 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, effective from July 1, 2024.
Has Evidence Act Section 66 changed under BSA?
The core provision remains substantially the same under BSA Section 64. The BSA reorganizes the evidence law with updated language and some refinements.
Legal Disclaimer
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