Cap. 9 Art. 233in paragraph (d) of s. 230.

(1) In the cases referred to in article 230(d), the offender shall, on conviction, be liable -

(a) in the case of grievous bodily harm, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one-third of that established for the crime when not excusable;

(b) in the case of slight bodily harm committed by any of the means referred to in article 217, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months.

(2) In the cases referred to in sub-article (1) if the harm is slight and is not committed by any of the means referred to in article 217, no punishment shall be awarded.