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Section 6. Burden of proof, etc.

THE KARNATAKA DEBT RELIEF ACT, 1980

Act no. 29 of 19801980In forceKarnataka (State Act)

6. Burden of proof, etc.- (1) if in any suit or other proceeding in a court a question arises whether a party there to is a debtor under this Act, the court trying the suit or other proceeding shall frame a preliminary issue as to whether such person is not a debtor under this Act and shall decide it before other issues are considered. (2) Notwithstanding anything in any law, the burden of proving that a person is not a debtor under this Act shall lie on the creditor.