Section 233: F. Defence of public good

(1) No person shall be convicted of an offence against this Chapter, and no order for
forfeiture shall be made if it is proved that the publication of the article in question is
justified as being for the public good on the ground that it is in the interests of science,
literature, art or learning, or of other objects of general concern.
[1961 No. 51.]
(2) It is hereby declared that the opinion of experts as to the literary, artistic, scientific
or other merits of an article may be admitted in any proceedings under this Chapter
either to establish or to negative the said ground.
Chapter 22. Nuisances: gaming houses; lotteries; misconduct relating to
corpses