# The Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) (Wales) Regulations 2001, Regulation 23: Defence of due diligence


In any proceedings for an offence under regulation 19 or 21(b) it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he or she took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence by himself or by a person under his or her control.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2193/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-wine-wales-regulations-2001/regulation-23
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