Criminal Code Act 1899 - Queensland Legislation

Criminal Code Act 1899
Contents
240 Dealing in contaminated goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
241 Definitions for ch 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Part 5 Offences against the person and relating to marriage and
parental rights and duties
Chapter 26 Assaults and violence to the person generally—justification
and excuse
245 Definition of assault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
246 Assaults unlawful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
247 Execution of sentence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
248 Execution of process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
249 Execution of warrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
250 Erroneous sentence or process or warrant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
251 Sentence or process or warrant without jurisdiction. . . . . . . . . . . 162
252 Arrest of wrong person . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
253 Irregular process or warrant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
254 Force used in executing process or in arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
255 Duty of persons arresting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
257 Other cases of preventing escape from arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
258 Preventing escape or rescue after arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
260 Preventing a breach of the peace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
261 Suppression of riot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
262 Suppression of riot by magistrates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
263 Suppression of riot by person acting under lawful orders. . . . . . . 165
264 Suppression of riot by person acting without order in case of
emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
265 Riot—persons subject to military law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
266 Prevention of crimes and offences for which an offender may
be arrested without warrant—prevention of violence by particular
persons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
267 Defence of dwelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
268 Provocation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
269 Defence of provocation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
270 Prevention of repetition of insult . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
271 Self-defence against unprovoked assault. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
272 Self-defence against provoked assault. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
273 Aiding in self-defence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
274 Defence of moveable property against trespassers . . . . . . . . . . . 169
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