BSA § 85 · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section 85 BSA — Presumption as to electronic agreements

Replaces IEA 85A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

The Court shall presume that every electronic record purporting to be an agreement containing the electronic or digital signature of the parties was so concluded by affixing the electronic or digital signature of the parties.

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

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