TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1955

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 14

BURDEN OF PROOF IN CERTAIN CASES. Where a person is prosecuted for contravening any order made under section 3-which

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SECTION 14: BURDEN OF PROOF IN CERTAIN CASES. Where a person is prosecuted for contravening any order made under section 3-which prohibits him from doing any act or being in possession of a thing without lawful authority or without a permit, licence or other document, the burden of proving that he has such authority, permit, licence or other document shall be on him