Whenever any debt is claimed by a bonded labourer, or a Vigilance Committee, to be a bonded debt, the burden of proof that such debt is not a bonded debt shall lie on the creditor.
Section 15: Burden of proof.
The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976Central Act · Act 19 of 1976
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Section | 15 |
| Marginal note | Burden of proof. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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