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Section 8: Burden of proof.

The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976Central Act · Act 13 of 1976

In any proceedings under this Act, the burden of proving that any property specified in the notice served under section 6 is not illegally acquired property shall be on the person affected.

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ActThe Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976
Section8
Marginal noteBurden of proof.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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