4.
"May presume".- Whenever it is proved by
this Act that Court may presume a fact, it may either regard
such fact as proved, unless and until it is disproved, or
may call for proof of it.
"Shall presume".—whenever it is directed by
this Act that the Court shall presume a fact, it shall regard
such fact as proved, unless and until it is disproved.
"Conclusive proof.—When one fact
is declared by this Act to be conclusive proof of another,
the Court shall, on proof of the one fact, regard the other
as proved, and shall not allow evidence to be given for the
purpose of disproving it.
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