Direct Answer
The Bill broadens the scope of “legal proceeding” to ensure that certified bank records are universally accepted across all modern dispute resolution forums, not just traditional courts
Old Act (1891)
Primarily restricted to standard “Courts” and Judges, causing frequent admissibility disputes in tribunals.New Bill (2026)
Explicitly includes traditional Courts, NCLT, DRT, and Arbitral Tribunals as valid legal proceedings.
Primarily restricted to standard “Courts” and Judges, causing frequent admissibility disputes in tribunals.New Bill (2026)
Explicitly includes traditional Courts, NCLT, DRT, and Arbitral Tribunals as valid legal proceedings.