BORA National Animal Identification and Tracing Bill [pdf, 205 KB]
...all reasonable steps to avoid committing the offence, or • the act or omission constituting the offence took place in circumstances of an adverse event or emergency, and was necessary for the preservation, protection, or maintenance of animal or human life or for animal welfare purposes. Is the limit on the right to be presumed innocent justified? 47. Where a provision is found to limit a particular right or freedom, it may nevertheless be consistent with the Bill of Rights Act if...