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Section 47: Presumption as to offence where possession is not satisfactorily accounted for

The Tripura Excise Act, 1987State Act of Tripura · Act 12 of 1987

In prosecutions under section 45 it may be presumed unless and until the contrary is proved, that the accused person has committed an offence punishable under that section in respect of :-

(a) any intoxicant; or

(b) any steel utensil, implement or apparatus whatsoever for the manufacture of any intoxicant other than tari; or

(c) any materials which have undergone any process towards the manufacture of an intoxicant or from which an intoxicant has been manufactured, for the possession of which he fails to account for satisfactorily.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Tripura Excise Act, 1987
Section47
Marginal notePresumption as to offence where possession is not satisfactorily accounted for
JurisdictionState of Tripura
StatusIn force as published by the source

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