BSA § 53 · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section 53 BSA — Facts admitted need not be proved

Replaces IEA 58 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

No fact needs to be proved in any proceeding which the parties thereto or their agents agree to admit at the hearing, or which, before the hearing, they agree to admit by any writing under their hands, or which by any rule of pleading in force at the time they are deemed to have admitted by their pleadings:

Provided that the Court may, in its discretion, require the facts admitted to be proved otherwise than by such admissions.

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

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