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This legislation has been repealed.

CRIMINAL CODE 2001 NO 64 (REPEALED) - SECT 16

Negligence

A person is negligent in relation to a physical element of an offence if the person's conduct merits criminal punishment for the offence because it involves—

        (a)     such a great falling short of the standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise in the circumstances; and

        (b)     such a high risk that the physical element exists or will exist.



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