Production and Effect of Evidence
Chapter VII
Of the Burden of Proof
Section 113 – Proof of cession of territory –
A notification in the Official Gazette that any portion of British territory has [before the commencement of Part III of the Government of India Act, 1935 (26 Geo.5, ch.2)] been ceded to any Native State, Prince or Ruler, shall be conclusive proof that a valid cession of such territory took place at the date mentioned in such notification.