If in any place where two or more persons are assembled, presence of there are found opium and any pipe or apparatus for the smoking opium and of opium or apparatus for the preparation of opium, a Court shall presume, unless and until the contrary is proved, that such persons have assembled at such place for the purpose of smoking ' opium or of preparing opium for smoking purposes.
Section 6: Presumption from the presence of opium and opium smoking apparatus
The Odisha Opium Smoking Act, 1947State Act of Odisha · Act 16 of 1947
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Odisha Opium Smoking Act, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Section | 6 |
| Marginal note | Presumption from the presence of opium and opium smoking apparatus |
| Jurisdiction | State of Odisha |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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