[28. Burden of proof in certain cases.--Where any person is 1 [imposed penalty] for contravening any order made under section 18G which prohibits him from doing an 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.
Section 28: Burden of proof in certain cases.
The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951Central Act · Act 65 of 1951
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Section | 28 |
| Marginal note | Burden of proof in certain cases. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted, Act 18 of 2023. . Subs. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule, for "prosecuted" (w.e.f. 12-12-2023).
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