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Union of India - Subsection

Section 2(1)(h) in Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

(h) "may presume".Whenever it is provided by this Adhiniyam that the Court may presume a fact, it may either regard such fact as proved, unless and until it is disproved or may call for proof of it;(i) "not proved". - A fact is said to be not proved when it is neither proved nor disproved;(j) "proved". - A fact is said to be proved when, after considering the matters before it, the Court either believes it to exist, or considers its existence so probable that a prudent man ought, under the circumstances of the particular case, to act upon the supposition that it exists;(k) "relevant". - A fact is said to be relevant to another when it is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Adhiniyam relating to the relevancy of facts;(l) "shall presume". - Whenever it is directed by this Adhiniyam that the Court shall presume a fact, it shall regard such fact as proved, unless and until it is disproved.(2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Information Technology Act, 2000,(21 of 2000) the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 shall have the same meanings as assigned to them in the said Act and Sanhitas.