Evidence Act, 1975 (NRCD 323)

Section 32 - Children of a marriage

(1) A child born during the marriage of the mother is presumed to be the child of the person who is the husband of the mother at the time of the birth.

(2) A child of a woman who has been married, born within three hundred days after the end of the marriage, is presumed to be a child of that marriage.

(3) This section applies both to monogamous and polygamous marriages.

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