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In forceUse of averments
Chapter 2General principles of criminal responsibility
Part 2.6Proof of criminal responsibility
61 Use of averments
A law that allows the prosecution to make an averment (however expressed) does not allow the prosecution—
(a)
to aver any fault element of an offence; or
(b)
to make an averment in prosecuting for an offence that is directly punishable by imprisonment.
Part 2.7 Geographical application
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