BSA Section 129 — Old vs New Law Comparison

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Historical frameworkIEA

Section 123

Evidence as to affairs of State

No one shall be permitted to give any evidence derived
from unpublished official records relating to any affairs of State, except with the permission of the officer
at the head of the department concerned, who shall give or withhold such permission as he thinks fit.

Current frameworkBSA

Section 129

Evidence as to affairs of State

No one shall be permitted to give any evidence derived from
unpublished official records relating to any affairs of State, except with the permission of the officer at
the head of the department concerned, who shall give or withhold such permission as he thinks fit.

Correspondence is not equivalence

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BSA Section 129: Evidence as to affairs of State

Official provision correspondence

Correspondence is not equivalence