Human Pathogens and Toxins Act

Marginal note:Defence

59 No person who establishes that they exercised all due diligence to prevent the contravention of this Act or the regulations may be convicted of that offence, except for an offence under

• (a) section 53, with respect to a contravention of subsection 7(1), section 17 and subsection 41(6);

• (b) section 55;

• (c) [Repealed, 2026, c. 3, s. 436]

• (d) subsection 57(1); and

• (e) section 58.