BSA § 90 · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section 90 BSA — Presumption as to electronic messages

Replaces IEA 88A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

The Court may presume that an electronic message, forwarded by the originator through an electronic mail server to the addressee to whom the message purports to be addressed corresponds with the message as fed into his computer for transmission; but the Court shall not make any presumption as to the person by whom such message was sent.

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

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