The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

CHAPTER V OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE

Section 94: Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property reduced to form of document.

Where any electronic record, purporting or proved to be five years old, is produced from any custody which the Court in the particular case considers proper, the Court may presume that the electronic signature which purports to be the electronic signature of any particular person was so affixed by him or any person authorised by him in this behalf.

Explanation.--The Explanation to section 81 shall also apply to this section.

About The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

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