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16 Communicating with the enemy (1) A person who is a defence member or a defence civilian commits an offence if the person communicates with, or gives intelligence to, the enemy. Note: The defendant bears a legal burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2). See section 13.4 of the Criminal Code.

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