Section 79. Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years (SYARIAH COURTS EVIDENCE ENACTMENT 1990

ENACTMENT NO 1 OF 1990
SYARIAH COURTS EVIDENCE ENACTMENT 1990

PART III - PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 6 - BURDEN OF PROOF

Section 79. Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years

Subject to any provision in any written law, when the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.