BSA § 38 · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section 38 BSA — Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved

Replaces IEA 44 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

Any party to a suit or other proceeding may show that any judgment, order or decree which is relevant under section 34, 35 or 36, and which has been proved by the adverse party, was delivered by a Court not competent to deliver it, or was obtained by fraud or collusion.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.

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