Statutory omission of the evidence amendment mechanism removes the former Second Schedule route for evidentiary law changes. Section 92 formerly provided for amendment of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 through the Second Schedule to the Information Technology Act, 2000. It was ... Summary
Statutory omission of the evidence amendment mechanism removes the former Second Schedule route for evidentiary law changes.
Section 92 formerly provided for amendment of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 through the Second Schedule to the Information Technology Act, 2000. It was omitted by the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, with effect from 27-10-2009. The former linkage between information technology legislation and the specified evidentiary amendment schedule no longer operates as a statutory mechanism for amending the Indian Evidence Act under that framework.
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