'Other defences - national proceedings' in document 'Kiribati - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART IV
GENERAL RULES AS TO CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY

Bona fide claim of right
8. A person is not criminally responsible in respect of an offence relating to property, if the act done or omitted to be done by him with respect to the property was done in the exercise of an honest claim of right and without intention to defraud.