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CHAPTER VII SPECIAL COURTS

Section 29: Presumption as to certain offences

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

Where a person is prosecuted for committing or abetting or attempting to commit any offence under sections 3, 5, 7 and section 9 of this Act, the Special Court shall presume, that such person has committed or abetted or attempted to commit the offence, as the case may be unless the contrary is proved.

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  1. 1. The presumption under Section 29 of the POCSO Act, that the accused committed, abetted or attempted the offence unless the contrary is proved, applies to prosecutions for offences under:

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