{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olympic-symbol-etc-protection-act-1995/section-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olympic-symbol-etc-protection-act-1995/section-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/32",
  "legislation_title": "Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olympic-symbol-etc-protection-act-1995",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Burden of proof.",
  "text": "(1) Subject to subsection (2) below, if in any civil proceedings under this Act a question arises as to the use to which a controlled representation has been put, it shall be for the proprietor to show what use was made of it.\n(2) If in any civil proceedings under this Act a question arises as to the application of any of subsections (1), (2) and (6) to (15) of section 4 above or any case specified under section 5 above, it shall be for the person who alleges that the subsection or case applies to show that it does.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/32/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:54.576850+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}