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212 PDFTitle:OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON ORDINANCEGazette Number:
Section:28Heading:Causing bodily injury by gunpower, etc.Version Date:30/06/1997

Any person who unlawfully and maliciously, by the explosion of gunpowder or any other explosive substance, burns, maims, disfigures, disables, or does any grievous bodily harm to any person shall be guilty of an offence triable upon indictment, and shall be liable to imprisonment for life.

(Amended 30 of 1911 ss.2, 4 & 5; 39 of 1954 Second Schedule; 50 of 1991 s. 4)
[cf. 1861 c.100 s.28 U.K.]