Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act, 1992 (Act No. 40 of 1992)

Chapter IV : Offences, Penalties, Presumptions and Forfeiture

Presumptions and liability of employers and principals

18. Presumption relating to samples of substances

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If in any prosecution for an offence under this Act it is proved that a sample which was taken from any substance by means or in respect of which the offence allegedly was committed possesses particular properties, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that any such substance possesses the same properties.