[3C. Presumption as to certain offences.--Where a person is prosecuted for committing an offence punishable under sub-section (3) of section 3, the Court shall presume that such person has committed such offence, unless the contrary is proved.]
Section 3C: Presumption as to certain offences.
The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897Central Act · Act 3 of 1897
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 |
|---|---|
| Section | 3C |
| Marginal note | Presumption as to certain offences. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted. . Ins. by s. 7, ibid. (w.e.f. 22-4-2020).
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