Indian Evidence Act, 1872
| Indian Evidence Act, 1872 | |
|---|---|
| The Governor-General in Council | |
| Citation | Act No. 1 of 1872 |
| Territorial extent | INDIA |
| Enacted by | The Governor-General in Council |
| Enacted | 15 March 1872 |
| Commenced | 1 September 1872 |
| Repealed | 1 July 2024 |
| Repealed by | |
| Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam | |
| Status: Repealed | |
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The Indian Evidence Act, originally passed in India by the Imperial Legislative Council in 1872 during the British Raj, contains a set of rules and related provisions governing the admissibility of evidence in Indian courts of law.
The India Evidence Act was replaced by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam on 1 July 2024.