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Statutory defences.
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24.—In any proceedings taken by virtue of this Act against the owner or charterer of a ship or the occupier of a factory in respect of any act or omission on the part of another person it shall be a good defence for the owner, charterer or occupier, as the case may be, to prove that the act or omission took place without his knowledge or connivance and was not facilitated by any negligence on his part.
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