IEA → BSA
IEA 44 in BSA: Section 38
Judgment fraud or collusion
IEA
44
BSA
38
Under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 44 dealt with "Judgment fraud or collusion". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 38 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 44?
- IEA Section 44 (Judgment fraud or collusion) corresponds to Section 38 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 40 → BSA 34 · Previous judgment bar relevancy
- 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 45 → BSA 39 · Expert opinions
- IEA 45A → BSA 39(1) · Electronic evidence examiner opinion
- IEA 46 → BSA 39(2) · Expert opinion supporting facts
- IEA 47 → BSA 41 · Handwriting opinion relevancy