Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 291
In forceKilling of a human being unlawful
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 5Offences against the person and relating to marriage and parental rights and duties
291 Killing of a human being unlawful
It is unlawful to kill any person unless such killing is authorised or justified or excused by law.
Research tools for this sectionSubscription
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.