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Knowledge

Cap. 101, s. 7 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The standard test of knowledge isDid the person whose conduct is in issue know of the relevant circumstances or have no substantial doubt of their existence? (2) The appropriate key words are– (a) the verb “to know” in any of its forms; (b) “knowledge” and “knowingly”; and (c) any of the words mentioned in section 6 (2) of this Act, if used so as to imply that the person whose conduct is in issue cannot intend to produce a particular result unless he knows some particular fact or facts.
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