56Exceptions or exemptions need not be specified or disproved

56 Exceptions or exemptions need not be specified or disproved by the complainant (1) No exception, exemption, proviso, excuse, or qualification (whether it does or does not accompany in the same section the description of the offence in the Act creating the offence) need be specified or negatived in the complaint. (2) Any exception, exemption, proviso, excuse, or qualification referred to in subsection (1) may be proved by the defendant, but, whether it is or is not specified or negatived in the complaint, no proof in relation to it shall be required on the part of the complainant.