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Section 335B — Punishment for act which endangers life or personal safety of others with knowledge or belief that it is likely to cause death

As in force on 1 January 2020.

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  1. 1 January 2020 Act 15 of 2019
  2. 17 August 2026 Latest
Inserted in force 1 January 2020 by Criminal Law Reform Act 2019
335B.Punishment for act which endangers life or personal safety of others with knowledge or belief that it is likely to cause death

Whoever does any act, that endangers human life or the personal safety of others, knowing or believing that such act is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, or with fine, or with both.