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    Question

    Under Section 24, how is a person intoxicated and

    committing an offence requiring particular intent or knowledge treated? 
    A The intoxication excuses the offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The person is liable as if he had the same knowledge as if not intoxicated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The person is provoked into offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The offence is reduced to a minor offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The offence is nullified Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 24 provides that intoxication does not excuse offences requiring specific intent unless intoxication was involuntarily caused. 

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