Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00166:clause:1_127
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00166
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 127
Character Range: 52526–53145

127  At the end of section 211
Add:

 (3) It is a defence to an offence against subsection (1) if:
 (a) the person fails to comply with the *production order only because the person does not produce one or more documents specified in the order within the time specified in the order; and
 (b) the person took all reasonable steps to produce the document or documents within that time; and
 (c) the person produces the document or documents as soon as practicable after that time.

Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subsection (3) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).