BSA Section 109 — Old vs New Law Comparison

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Historical frameworkIEA

Section 106

Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge

When any fact is especially within
the knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him.
Illustration
(a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and
circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him.
(b) A is charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a
ticket is on him.

Current frameworkBSA

Section 109

Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge

When any fact is especially within the
knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him.
Illustrations.
(a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and
circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him.
(b) A is charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a
ticket is on him.

Correspondence is not equivalence

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BSA Section 109: Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge

Official provision correspondence

Correspondence is not equivalence