Death of animal not sufficient to prove cruelty

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Where a person is charged with an offence under Part 3 the fact that the person killed the animal, or did something that contributed to the death of the animal —

(a)

must be taken into consideration by the court; but

(b)

is not sufficient, on its own, to prove that the person committed the offence.

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85 Death of animal not sufficient to prove cruelty