The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

CHAPTER II RELEVANCY OF FACTS

Section 43: Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant.

When the Court has to form an opinion as to—

(i) the usages and tenets of any body of men or family; (ii) the constitution and governance of any religious or charitable foundation; or (iii) the meaning of words or terms used in particular districts or by particular classes of people, the opinions of persons having special means of knowledge thereon, are relevant facts.

About The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

An Act to consolidate and to provide for general rules and principles of evidence for fair trial.