Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, in a prosecution for an offence for the contravention of an order made under section 46, section 47 or section 48 on the production of an authentic copy of the order, it shall, until the contrary is proved by the accused, be presumed—
(a) that the order was made by the authority competent under this Act to make it;
(b) that the authority making the order was satisfied that the grounds on, or the purpose for, which it was made existed, and that it was necessary to make the same; and
(c) that the order was otherwise valid and in conformity with the provisions of this Act.
(a) that the order was made by the authority competent under this Act to make it;
(b) that the authority making the order was satisfied that the grounds on, or the purpose for, which it was made existed, and that it was necessary to make the same; and
(c) that the order was otherwise valid and in conformity with the provisions of this Act.
आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
Explore the next section or browse this act in the selected language.
Next · Section 136Officers holding charges of, or succeeding to, vacancies competent to exercise powers. →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Delhi Police Act, 1978 →
More sections of this act
Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · One police force for the whole of Delhi.Section 4 · Superintendence of police force to vest in the Administrator.Section 5 · Constitution of police force.Section 6 · Commissioner of Police.Section 7 · Additional Commissioner of Police.Section 8 · Deputy, Additional Deputy and Assistant Commissioners of Police.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 21 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2019-11-29. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.