Evidence Act Section 142 is now BSA Section 146(2)
- Evidence Act 142 (When leading questions must not be asked) → BSA 146(2) Leading questionsMerged into BSA 146; sub-section (3) carries the rest of IEA 142.
Verbatim · BSA 146(2)(2) Leading questions must not, if objected to by the adverse party, be asked in an examination-in-chief, or in a re-examination, except with the permission of the Court.
Read the full BSA Section 146 →
The BSA replaced the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 from 1 July 2024.
Old-to-new correspondence is indicative and not always one-to-one; read the new text itself.