Which old Act will the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 replace?
- ABanking Regulation Act, 1949
- BBankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891
- CIndian Evidence Act, 1872
- DRBI Act, 1934
Correct Answer: B
Parliament passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, which will replace the 1891 Act and recognize bank records stored in electronic, digital, cloud, and backup formats as legal evidence in court. The Bill includes provisions for a standardized authentication procedure, digital/electronic signatures, and the reduction of unnecessary court appearances by bank officials.
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