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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Foreigners Act, 1946 Section 9

Burden of Proof

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Foreigners Act, 1946 Section 9 is part of Foreigners Act, 1946 - Burden of Proof. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

If in any case not falling under section 8 any question arises with reference to this Act or any order made or direction given thereunder, whether any person is or is not a foreigner or is or is not a foreigner of a particular class or description the onus of proving that such person is not a foreigner or is not a foreigner of such particular class or description, as the case may be, shall, notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Evidence, Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), lie upon such person.

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Section Section 9 of the Foreigners Act, 1946 (Burden of Proof) is reproduced on this page as part of the Foreigners Act, 1946. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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