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Regulation 15 DefenceI1

Northern Ireland

F1In any proceedings for an offence for a contravention of any of the provisions of these Regulations and the CLP Regulation it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that the person took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Regs. 14-17 revoked (except to the extent they continue to apply for the purposes of enforcing reg. 12 of S.R. 2009/273) (with effect in accordance with reg. 11(b) of the amending Rule) by The Explosives (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/236), regs. 1(2), 11(b) (with reg. 2)

Commencement

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Reg. 15 in operation at 24.8.2009, see reg. 1