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Section 21: Presumption as to order

The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 7 of 1986

Where an order purports to have been made and signed by an authority in exercise of any power conferred by or under this Act, a Court shall, within the meaning of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, presume that such order was so made by that authority.

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986
Section21
Marginal notePresumption as to order
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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