Evidence Act Section 9 is now BSA Section 7
- Evidence Act 9 (Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts) → BSA 7 Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts
Verbatim · BSA 77. Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts.— Facts necessary to explain or introduce a fact in issue or relevant fact, or which support or rebut an inference suggested by a fact in issue or a relevant fact, or which establish the identity of anything, or person whose identity, is relevant, or fix the time or place at which any fact in issue or relevant fact happened, or which show the relation of parties by whom any such fact was transacted, are relevant in so far as they are necessary for that purpose.
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.