INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
123. Evidence as to affairs of State.
129. Evidence as to affairs of State.
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INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
123. Evidence as to affairs of State.––No one shall be permitted to give any evidence derived from
unpublished official records relating to any affairs of State, except with the permission of the officer at
the head of the department concerned, who shall give or withhold such permission as he thinks fit.
Repealed / replaced by BSA India Code — IEA 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
129. Evidence as to affairs of State.—No one shall be permitted to give any evidence derived from
unpublished official records relating to any affairs of State, except with the permission of the officer at
the head of the department concerned, who shall give or withhold such permission as he thinks fit.
Current law India Code — BSA 2023