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Voies de fait et infractions violentesHybride
§269

Lésions corporelles

Assault
Peine maximale

10 years

Classification : Hybride
🍁 Impact sur l'immigration

Hybrid offence with a 10-year maximum. Constitutes serious criminality under IRPA s.36(1). This section captures bodily harm caused outside the assault context.

Texte juridique — Code criminel, art. 269

Every one who unlawfully causes bodily harm to any person is guilty of (a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years; or (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.

Historique des modifications (1)
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 269
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