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Section 111 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
111. Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years.
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is proved that he has not been heard of for seven years by those who would naturally have heard of him if he had been alive, the burden of proving that he is alive is shifted to the person who affirms it.
Related Sections
- Section 72: Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved
- Section 91: Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
- Section 64: Rules as to notice to produce
- Section 140: Order of production and examination of witnesses
- Section 32: Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form
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