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The right of private defence of the body:

A. Commences as soon as reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence and it continues as long as such apprehension of the danger to the body continues

B. Commences as soon as reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence and it continues even after that apprehension ceases

C. Commences only when the assault in actually done and continues during the period of assault

D. Commences only when the assault is actually done and continues even after the assailment has left

Answer: Option A


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