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Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 531

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531. (1) A person who, on probable grounds, believes that the thing he possesses is his own , is a possessor in good faith. Possessor in bad faith. (2) A person who knows or who ought from circumstances to presume that the thing possessed by him belongs to others, is a possessor in bad faith. Good faith to be presumed.
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