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Part 4 · Defences to Contempt

20. No knowledge proceedings were pending

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A person is not guilty of contempt of court under section 3(1)(b) for publishing any matter that prejudices, interferes with, or poses a real risk of prejudice to or interference with the course of any court proceeding that is pending if the person did not know and had no reason to believe that those proceedings were pending.

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Investigations by Police Andapplication of Criminal Procedure Code

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Procedural Matters

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