Section 40: Facts bearing upon opinions of experts

Q: What does Section 40 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) deal with?

Section 40 BSA pertains to "Facts bearing upon opinions of experts". It is part of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs facts bearing upon opinions of experts. This section replaces Section 46 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), effective from 1 July 2024.

Q: Is Section 40 BSA still in force?

Yes, Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 40 BSA?

धारा 40 BSA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs facts bearing upon opinions of experts. This section replaces Section 46 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), effective from 1 July 2024.

Q: What is Dhara 40 BSA?

Dhara 40 BSA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 40 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs facts bearing upon opinions of experts. This section replaces Section 46 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), effective from 1 July 2024.

Q: How to cite Section 40 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023?

Cite as: "Section 40, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, 2023, § 40 (India).

Q: Which old section does BSA Section 40 replace?

Section 40 replaces Section 46 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), effective from 1 July 2024.

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Facts, not otherwise relevant, are relevant if they support or are inconsistent with the opinions of experts, when such opinions are relevant.