'Mistake of law - national proceedings' in document 'Samoa- Crimes Act 2013'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART III
MATTERS OF JUSTIFICATION OR EXCUSE

15. Ignorance of the law -

No person is excused from criminal liability by reason of the fact that he or she was unaware that the act or omission constituted the offence with which the person is charged was contrary to law.