Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY  

Part 2.2 - The elements of an offence  

Division 5 - Fault elements  

SECTION 5.1   Fault elements  

(1)    
A fault element for a particular physical element may be intention, knowledge, recklessness or negligence.

(2)    
Subsection (1) does not prevent a law that creates a particular offence from specifying other fault elements for a physical element of that offence.




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