DefencesU.K.
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24.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where a person relies on a defence under this Part.
(2) If evidence is adduced which is sufficient to raise an issue with respect to the defence, the court must assume that the defence is satisfied unless the prosecution proves beyond reasonable doubt that it is not.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 24 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 16(2)