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What is the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023? Also known as the DPD Act or DPDA 2023 or India’s GDPR Act or sometimes even the IDPR or Indian Data Protection Act, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is a statute that was passed by the Indian Parliament in 2023. It deals with the … Read more
The Indian Evidence Act 1872 has been replaced by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 / भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम 2023 formerly Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023. Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 / भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम 2023 will come into force on 1st July 2024. This article contains the Bare Act of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 / भारतीय … Read more
Here’s a comparison of the old sections from the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and the new sections of the BSA Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, focusing on electronic evidence: Aspect Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 Differences Definition of Document Section 3: “‘Document’ means any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means … Read more
What is a PR Bond in Criminal Proceedings? A Personal Recognizance Bond or PR Bond is a Bond / Promise given by an Accused to the Court, that s/he will attend the court or police station whenever required. There is no money or cash required to be given for a simple PR Bond, but the … Read more
What is an Occupancy Certificate or OC? An OC or Occupancy Certificate is a certificate issued by the Municipal Authorities allowing a newly constructed building to be occupied / fit for human habitation. Occupancy Certificate is also mistakenly called an Occupation Certificate. Who issues the OC? The local municipal corporation is supposed to issue the … Read more