Question

What change has been made regarding exemptions from giving evidence for legal professionals in the transition from the Evidence Act to the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam?

A The Evidence Act specifically exempts advocates from giving evidence under Section 126, whereas the BharatiyaSakshyaAdhiniyam exempts all legal professionals under Section 132
B The Evidence Act exempts barristers, pleaders, attorneys, and vakils from giving evidence under Section 126, while the BharatiyaSakshyaAdhiniyam specifically mentions advocates and exempts them under sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 132
C The Evidence Act exempts advocates from giving evidence in all cases, while the BharatiyaSakshyaAdhiniyam removes this exemption entirely
D Both the Evidence Act and BharatiyaSakshyaAdhiniyam exempt advocates only under Section 126
E The BharatiyaSakshyaAdhiniyam exempts all legal professionals from giving evidence in any circumstances, unlike the Evidence Act
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