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State of Assam - Section

Section 28 in Assam Opium Prohibition Act, 1947

28. Presumption.

(1)In trials under Clauses (a) to (c) of Section 5, it shall be presumed, unless and until the contrary is proved, that the accused has committed, the offence with which he is charged in respect of the opium for the possession of which he fails to account satisfactorily.
(2)In trails under clause (d) of Section 5, it shall be presumed, unless and until the contrary is proved, that the accused has committed the offence with which he is charged in respect of the material, utensil, implement or apparatus for the possession of which he cannot account satisfactorily.