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CRIMES ACT 1958 - SECT 24 Negligently causing serious injury

CRIMES ACT 1958 - SECT 24

Negligently causing serious injury

A person who by negligently doing or omitting to do an act causes serious injury to another person is guilty of an indictable offence.

Penalty:     Level 5 imprisonment (10 years maximum).

S. 25 substituted by No. 10233 s. 8(2), amended by Nos 49/1991 s. 119(1)

(Sch. 2 item 8), 48/1997

s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 11).