Section 15:
Burden of proof.
Whenever any debt is claimed by a bonded labourer, or a Vigilance
Committee, to be a bonded debt, the burden of proof that such debt is not a bonded debt shall lie on the
creditor.
19/1976 - The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 ▶
Act Number: 19
Act Name: The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976
Year: 1976
Enactment Date: 1976-02-09
Long Title: An Act to provide for the abolition of bonded labour system with a view to preventing the economic and physical exploitation of the weaker sections of the people and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment
Department: