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PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT 1916 - SECT 2

Presumption of corruption in certain cases.

2. Where in any proceedings against a person for an offence under the
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906, or the
Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, it is proved that any money, gift,
or other consideration has been paid or given to or received by a person in
the employment of His Majesty or any Government Department or a public body by
or from a person, or agent of a person, holding or seeking to obtain a
contract from His Majesty or any Government Department or public body, the
money, gift, or consideration shall be deemed to have been paid or given and
received corruptly as such inducement or reward as is mentioned in such Act
unless the contrary is proved.

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