IEA → BSA
IEA 40 in BSA: Section 34
Previous judgment bar relevancy
IEA
40
BSA
34
Under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 40 dealt with "Previous judgment bar relevancy". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 34 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. This is the official correspondence — always confirm against the bare Act for the exact current text.
This page gives the official section-number correspondence only. Check the bare Act or ask a lawyer before relying on the exact text or procedural implications.
Official source
Source: NCRB Sankalan Portal — official Evidence Act/BSA Section Table. Verified on 2026-07-20. Reference only — not legal advice. Confirm against the official Gazette notification and the bare Act before relying on this mapping in any filing.
Frequently asked
- What is the BSA equivalent of IEA Section 40?
- IEA Section 40 (Previous judgment bar relevancy) corresponds to Section 34 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, per the official comparative table.
- When did this change come into force?
- The replacement came into force on 1 July 2024. Matters registered before that date continue under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Nearby sections
- IEA 36 → BSA 30 · Maps, charts, plans statements
- IEA 37 → BSA 31 · Public fact statements relevancy
- IEA 38 → BSA 32 · Law book statements relevancy
- IEA 39 → BSA 33 · Statement part evidence requirements
- IEA 41 → BSA 35 · Probate jurisdiction judgments
- IEA 42 → BSA 36 · Other judgment relevancy and effect
- IEA 43 → BSA 37 · Non-barring judgment relevancy
- IEA 44 → BSA 38 · Judgment fraud or collusion