Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 323
In forceWounding
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 5Offences against the person and relating to marriage and parental rights and duties
323 Wounding
(1)
A person who unlawfully wounds anyone else commits a misdemeanour.Maximum penalty—7 years imprisonment.
(2)
The offender may be arrested without warrant.
(3)
The Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, section 108B states a circumstance of aggravation for an offence against this section. sch 1 pt 5 ch 29 s 323 amd 1943 7 Geo 6 No. 14 s 8; 1975 No. 27 s 41 sch; 1988 No. 88 s 5 sch 2
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