BSA · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 113 — Burden of proof as to ownership.
Replaces Evidence Act Section 110.
When the question is whether any person is owner of anything of which he is shown to be in possession, the burden of proving that he is not the owner is on the person who affirms that he is not the owner.
Nearby sections
- 110 Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.
- 111 Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years.
- 112 Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and agent.
- 114 Proof of good faith in transactions where one party is in relation of active confidence.
- 115 Presumption as to certain offences.
- 116 Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy.
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