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    Question

    In the illustrations under Section 243, if several acts

    combine to form a different offence, how may the accused be charged?
    A Only for the combined offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only for the individual acts separately Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both for the combined offence and for each act constituting a separate offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only if consented by the prosecutor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only with High Court approval Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 243(4) provides that if several acts together constitute a different offence, the accused may be charged both for the combined offence and any offence constituted by individual acts.

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