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StatuteCrimes Act 1914

Section 4L — Crimes Act 1914: Specified defences not to preclude other defences

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Where a provision of a law of the Commonwealth provides a defence to a particular offence, the provision does not, unless the contrary intention appears, prevent the use of any defence that is otherwise available.

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