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Section 110: Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023Central Act · Act 47 of 2023

When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.

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ActThe Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section110
Marginal noteBurden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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