2019, c. 25, s. 84

Marginal note:2004, c. 12, s. 6

  • 84 (1) The portion of subsection 247(1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Traps likely to cause bodily harm

    • 247 (1) Every person is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction who with intent to cause death or bodily harm to a person, whether ascertained or not,

  • Marginal note:2004, c. 12, s. 6

    (2) Subsections 247(2) and (3) of the Act are replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Bodily harm

      (2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1), and by doing so causes bodily harm to any other person, is guilty of

      • (a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years; or

      • (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.

    • Marginal note:Offence-related place

      (3) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1), in a place kept or used for the purpose of committing another indictable offence, is guilty of

      • (a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years; or

      • (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.