IEA §70 → BSA §69
Admission of execution by party to attested document
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70. Admission of execution by party to attested document.––The admission of a party to an attested document of its execution by himself shall be sufficient proof of its execution as against him, though it be a document required by law to be attested.
69. The admission of a party to an attested document of its execution by himself shall be sufficient proof of its execution as against him, though it be a document required by law to be attested.
What changedAI-inferred
Admission of execution by party to attested document.
Old position
IEA 70 is concerned with Admission of execution by party to attested document. Admission of execution by party to attested document
New position
BSA 69 preserves the framework with drafting modernisations as required by the new code. Topic: Admission of execution by party to attested.. The admission of a party to an attested document of its execution by himself shall be sufficient proof of its execution as against him, though it be a document required by law to be attested
BSA 69 (Admission of execution by party to attested.) preserves the framework of IEA 70. BSA 69 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code. BSA 69 text: The admission of a party to an attested...
Editorial deltaAI-indicated (source-linked)
BSA 69 (Admission of execution by party to attested.) preserves the framework of IEA 70. BSA 69 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code.
BSA 69 text: The admission of a party to an attested document of its execution by himself shall be sufficient proof of its execution as against him, though it be a document required by law to be attested.
Transitional note (repeal & savings)
For matters initiated before 1 July 2024, IEA 70 continues to apply. For matters from that date forward, BSA 69 applies. The transition is governed by the repeal-and-savings clause in the new code (BNS 358 / BNSS 531 / BSA 170 as the case may be); pending proceedings under the old code carry forward unaffected.
Frequently asked
BSA 69 (Admission of execution by party to attested.). The relationship is classified as substantively_same — see the change-note above for the textual delta.
Sources
- India Code — Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Gazette of India — Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
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Newlaws.in, IEA §70 → BSA §69 Mapping Page, last updated 2026-05-01, accessed 2026-06-14, https://newlaws.in/iea/70.
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