Explanation.
(i) the expression "culpable mental state" includes intention, motive, knowledge of a fact, and belief in, or reason to believe, a fact;
(ii) a fact is said to be proved only when the court believes it to exist beyond reasonable doubt and not merely when its existence is established by a preponderance of probability.
Section 135 • The Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
135. Presumption of culpable mental state.
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