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111. Common gaming houses
112. Evidence that a house is a common gaming house
113. Common betting houses
114. Disorderly places of entertainment
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PART V.
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON, THE CONJUGAL
AND PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND THE REPUTATION
OF INDIVIDUALS.
CHAPTER XVII.
OF MATTER OF JUSTIFICATION AND EXCUSE FOR THE INFLICTION OF
DEATH AND BODILY HARM.
SECT.
115. Exceptions to definitions of offences
116. Execution of lawful sentences
117. Keeping the peace
118.
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Prevention of the commission of crimes and arrest of
criminals
CHAPTER XVIII.
OF CAUSING DEATH BY NEGLIGENCE, AND OF DUTIES TENDING TO THE
PRESERVATION OF LIFE.
127. Death or bodily injury caused by omission to discharge
a legal duty
128. Death caused by neglect to provide necessaries -
129. Duty of persons doing acts requiring special skill or
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CHAPTER XIX.
HOMICIDE.
131. Definition of homicide-when a child becomes a human
being
132. When an act is the remote cause of death or one of
several causes
133. When homicide is unlawful
A.D. 1878.
142. Threats and conspiracies to murder
143. Punishment of manslaughter
144. Aiding and abetting the commission of suicide -
145. Attempting to commit suicide
146. Concealing the birth of children
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CHAPTER XXI.
147.
BODILY INJURIES AND ACTS CAUSING DANGER TO THE PERSON.
Definitions
148. Attempts to strangle in order to commit a crime
149. Causing grievous bodily harm
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150. Attempting to cause grievous bodily harm in certain ways 60
151. Resisting lawful apprehension
152. Attempting to injure by blowing up houses or ships
153. Attempts to endanger railway passengers
154. Preventing escape from wreck
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CHAPTER XXII.
ASSAULTS AND INTIMIDATION.
161. Assault defined-punishment of assaults
162. Punishment of assaults with intent to commit sodomy
Assaults punishable with two years' imprisonment
Intimidation
166. Punishment of rape and carnal knowledge of girls under
twelve
167. Carnally knowing children between twelve and thirteen 66
168. Procuring abortion
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CHAPTER XXIV.
CRIMES AFFECTING CONJUGAL AND PARENTAL RIGHTS-BIGAMY-
169. Bigamy
ABDUCTION.
170. Punishment of bigamy -
171. Abduction with intent to marry
172. Abduction of girl under sixteen
173. Stealing children under fourteen
CHAPTER XXV.
OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN BY PARENTS AND OTHERS.
178. Punishment of defamatory libel
179. Publication of the truth not criminal in certain cases
180. Publication of matter honestly believed to be true
181. Fair discussion of matters of public interest
183. Parliamentary proceedings, and fair comments thereon
184. Publication in a court of justice.
185. Fair reports of proceedings of courts