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Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013
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#### 66 Defences
66 Defences
> > (1) In any proceedings for an offence against this Division in which it is alleged that a particular required to complete a dealer’s notice was not included, it is a defence if the defendant proves that—
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> > > (a) the motor vehicle concerned was brought into this State for the purpose of resale, and
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> > > (b) the particular was not known to the defendant and the defendant could not, with reasonable diligence, find out the particular.
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> > (2) In any proceedings for an offence against this Division in which it is alleged that a particular required to complete a dealer’s notice was false or misleading in a material particular, it is a defence if the defendant proves that—
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> > > (a) the defendant took all reasonable steps to find out the true particulars, and
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> > > (b) the particulars included were, to the best of the defendant’s knowledge, true.