Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 302
302. In the cases referred to in article 298(1)( f), criminal intent
shall be presumed, unle ss the accused proves -
(a) that, having taken all necessary precaution against
committing the offence referred to in the said
paragraph, he had, at the time of the commission of the
alleged offence, no reason to suspect the genuineness
of the mark or sign; and
(b) that, on demand made by any member of the Police, he
gave all the information in his power with respect to
the persons from whom he obtained the goods in
question; and
(c) that otherwise he h ad acted i nnocently.
Exemption from
punishment.
Added by:
XI.1899.106.
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