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Onus of proof

Cap. 151, s. 12 · Revised Edition 2020

If any person is found in possession of any ticket, list, paper, printed matter, document or book purporting or appearing to relate to a lottery, the onus shall be upon such person to prove, (a) that the ticket, list, paper, printed matter, document or book does not relate to an illegal lottery; or 16 (b) that the ticket, list, paper, printed matter, document or book relates to a lottery for which a licence has been granted under this Act.

Amended by: 16 of 1966

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