The Lok Sabha on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) is scheduled to take up The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 and The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 for consideration and passing today, according to the Revised List of Business.

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, which seeks to provide a law relating to evidence with respect to bankers’ books and align it with contemporary digital banking practices, along with matters connected or incidental thereto.

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The House will also take up a statutory resolution moved by N.K. Premachandran and Sougata Ray seeking disapproval of the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (No. 2 of 2026), promulgated by the President on June 5.

Earlier on Tuesday (August 4, 2026), Parliament passed a Bill that seeks to tighten regulations for delayed registration of births and deaths and makes it mandatory to get approval from a judicial magistrate (first class) for cases reported more than two years after the event. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill on Friday (July 31, 2026) amid din.

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