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In forceProof of unlawfulness
Chapter 11General
Part 1Offences
242 Proof of unlawfulness
If a provision of this Act that creates an offence mentions a person unlawfully doing an act or making an omission, the Justices Act 1886, section 76 applies as if the doing of the act or the making of the omission with an authority were an exemption contained in the provision.
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