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###(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months. Non-resistance
###(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months. Non-resistance
##(3) In proceedings under this section, the fact that the person in relation to whom the offence is alleged to have been committed did not resist is not a defence unless the accused proves that the failure to resist was not caused by threats, duress, force or exhibition of force.
##(3) In proceedings under this section, the fact that the person in relation to whom the offence is alleged to have been committed did not resist is not a defence unless the accused proves that the failure to resist was not caused by threats, duress, force or exhibition of force.
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#RCR, s. 9 (1) and (2).
#RCR, s. 9 (1) and (2).
#Ombuds, Best of Care, Finding  139 and Recommendation 171.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, Finding  139 and Recommendation 171.
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