Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered Regulations(1) It is a defence to a prosecution under Part 3 or this Part that, when the relevant conduct was engaged in, the Director-General had consented, in writing, to the conduct.
(2) It is a defence to a prosecution under Part 3 or this Part that the person accused of the offence is:
(a) a member of the Council; or
(b) the Director-General; or
(c) a staff member; or
(d) a person engaged as a consultant to the Library; or
(e) a person employed under contract with the Library; or
(f) a person employed or engaged by a person mentioned in paragraph (e); or
(g) a volunteer engaged by the Library to assist the Library;
acting in accordance with the person's duties.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in this section: see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code .