Section 47A

Opinion as to digital signature, when relevant.

The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

  • Act 1 of 1872
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
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    1[47A. Opinion as to digital signature, when relevant. -- When the Court has to form an opinion as to the 2[electronic signature] of any person, the opinion of the Certifying Authority which has issued the3[electronic Signature Certificate] is a relevant fact.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 21 of 2000, s. 92 and the Second Schedule (w.e.f. 17-10-2000).
2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 52, for "digital signature" (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).
3. Subs. by s. 52, ibid., for "Digital Signature Certificate" (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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