170. (1) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, if, immediately before the date on which this Adhiniyam comes into force, there is any application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal pending, then, such application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, as in force immediately before such commencement, as if this Adhiniyam had not come into force.
PART B
(To be filled by the Expert) I, ____________________ (Name), Son/daughter/spouse of _____________________ residing/employed at _________________________ do hereby solemnly affirm and sincerely state and submit as follows:—
The produced electronic record/output of the digital record are obtained from the following device/digital record source (tick mark):—
Computer / Storage Media
DVR
Mobile
Flash Drive CD/DVD
Cloud
Server
Other Other: ________________________________________ Make & Model: _______________ Color: _______________ Serial Number: _______________ IMEI/UIN/UID/MAC/Cloud ID_____________________ (as applicable) and any other relevant information, if any, about the device/digital record_______(specify).
I state that the HASH value/s of the electronic/digital record/s is _____________________, obtained through the following algorithm:—
SHA1:
SHA256:
MD5:
Other__________________ (Legally acceptable standard)
(Hash report to be enclosed with the certificate)
(Name, designation and signature) Date (DD/MM/YYYY): _____ Time (IST): ________hours (In 24 hours format) Place: ____________
DIWAKAR SINGH, Joint Secretary & Legislative Counsel to the Govt. of India. UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054. MGIPMRND—533GI(S3)—25-12-2023.