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Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Introduction and Definition

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The Indian Evidence Act applies to –

1. All judicial proceedings before any Court

2. Indian Court Martial but not to European Court Martial

3. Arbitrators empowered to pass an award under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

4. Affidavits presented to any Court or officer

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Explanation:

Section 1
Section 1 - Short title, extent and Commencement This Act may be called the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. It extends to the whole of India1 [except the State of Jammu and Kashmir] and applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any Court, including Courtsmartial,2 [other than Court-martial convened under the Army Act] (44 & 45 Vict., c. 58)3 [the Naval Discipline Act (29 & 30 Vict., c. 109) or 4 [***] the Indian Navy (Discipline) Act, 1934 (34 of 1934)5 6[or the Air Force Act] (7 Gco. 5, c. 51) but not to affidavits presented to any Court or Officer, not to proceedings before an arbitrator; And it shall come into force on the first day of September, 1872.