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> It is a defence to say you forgot it, Do you have a source for that assertion?
by ninalanyon 2y ago
> It is a defence to say you forgot it,
Do you have a source for that assertion?
- ChrisKnott 2y agoIt's only an offence if you "knowingly fail" to provide it - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/53 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/53 s3 makes it clear that if you plausibly claim you have forgotten it, then the prosecution must prove this is not the case (i.e. you still know it) beyond reasonable doubt.