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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

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Act current to 2024-05-01 and last amended on 2024-01-14. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Acceleration of death

 Where a person causes to a human being a bodily injury that results in death, he causes the death of that human being notwithstanding that the effect of the bodily injury is only to accelerate his death from a disease or disorder arising from some other cause.

  • R.S., c. C-34, s. 209

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