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Cap. 9 · Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Cap. 9 Art. 244Administering orcausingothers to take substances injurious to health.

Sub-title VII

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Whosoever shall, in any manner, maliciously administer to, or cause to be taken by another person any poisonous or noxious substance capable of causing any harm or injury to health, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from thirteen months to two years, provided the offence does not in itself constitute the offence of homicide, completed or attempted, or a serious injury to the person.

Amendment history
  • Amended by XLIX.1981.4