Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Section - 14 - Burden of proof in certain cases
Burden of proof in certain cases
14. Where a person is prosecuted for contravening any order made under section 3 which prohibits him from doing any 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.
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