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Section 12. Burden of proof on accused.

The Chhattisgarh Agriculture Cattle Preservation Act, 1959.

Act no. 18 of 19591959Repealed 11 September 2006Chhattisgarh (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 11 September 2006 by the Chhattisgarh Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 2004 (28 of 2006), s.21; it may still apply to matters that began before then.

12. Burden of proof on accused.- In any trial for an offence punishable under section 11 for contravention of the provision of section 5, 6 or 7 of this Act the burden of proving that the slaughter, transport or sale of agricultural. Cattle was not in contravention of the provision of this Act shall be on the accused.