IEA → BSA
IEA 45 in BSA: Section 39
Expert opinions
IEA
45
BSA
39
Under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 45 dealt with "Expert opinions". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 39 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 45?
- IEA Section 45 (Expert opinions) corresponds to Section 39 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 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
- 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
- IEA 47A → BSA 41(1) · Digital signature opinion relevancy