Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY  

Part 2.3 - Circumstances in which there is no criminal responsibility  

Note:

This Part sets out defences that are generally available. Defences that apply to a more limited class of offences are dealt with elsewhere in this Code and in other laws.

Division 8 - Intoxication  

SECTION 8.5  

8.5   Involuntary intoxication  
A person is not criminally responsible for an offence if the person ' s conduct constituting the offence was as a result of intoxication that was not self-induced.




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