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8. Offences against non-carbon higher order life
 
  Article 68-Offences causing temporary injury  
68.1 Minor harm  
  Minor harm is the causing of minor injury to one or more non-Carbon higher order lifeforms which is not life threatening and/or does not involve permanent injury/loss of natural body function. Minor harm is further defined into only three possible classifications-intentional minor harm, negligent minor harm and justifiable minor harm.  
68.2 Intentional Minor harm  
  Intentional minor harm is the intentional infliction of minor injury, without lawful excuse, to one or more non-Carbon higher order lifeforms which is not life threatening and/or does not involve permanent injury/loss of natural body function.  
 
 Primary Fact(s)
 1. That the non-carbon higher order lifeform(s) have suffered minor harm.
 2. That the actions of the accused contributed to the injury.
 3. That the actions of the accused were done with the intent to cause minor or grievous injury.
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Crime)
Type
 Condition(s)
1-3
 a) if committed by a driver as a result of a mobile machine accident;
b) if owing to the general improper discharge by a person in the medical/technical profession of their professional duties;
4-6
 a) if owing to the deliberate abandoning without aid of a higher order lifeform who is in a state of danger and who is deprived of the possibility of taking measures towards their self-preservation;
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 2-Crime)
Type
 Condition(s)
1-3
 a) if committed by a person previously convicted of the same offence;
b) if owing to the general improper discharge by a person of their professional duties;
4-6
 a) if owing to the failure to render aid to a sick animal without valid reasons, by a person who is duty-bound to render it;
b) if owing to the operation of machinery by an unlicensed operator;
 
51.3 Negligent Minor harm  
  Negligent minor harm is the infliction of minor injury to one or more non-Carbon higher order lifeforms which is not life threatening and/or does not involve permanent injury/loss of natural body function without deliberate intention to cause injury.  
 
 Primary Fact(s)
 1. That the non-carbon higher order lifeform(s) have suffered minor harm.
 2. That the actions of the accused contributed to the injury.
 3. That the actions of the accused were not done with the intent to cause minor or grievous injury.
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Crime)
Type
 Condition(s)
1-3
 a) if committed by a driver as a result of a mobile machine accident;
b) if owing to the general improper discharge by a person in the medical/technical profession of their professional duties;
4-6
 a) if owing to the deliberate abandoning without aid of a higher order lifeform who is in a state of danger and who is deprived of the possibility of taking measures towards their self-preservation;
 
     
51.4 Justifiable minor harm  
  Justifiable minor harm is the infliction of minor injury to one or more non-Carbon higher order lifeforms which is not threatening and/or does not involve permanent injury/loss of natural body function with lawful excuse.  
 
 Primary Fact(s)
 1. That the non-carbon higher order lifeform(s) have suffered minor harm.
 2. That the actions of the accused contributed to the injury.
 3. That the actions of the accused were lawfully justifiable.
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Crime)
Type
 Condition(s)
1-3
 a) if committed in the defence of one's own life in one's own home against a dangerous non-Carbon higher order lifeform;
b) if committed in the defence of the life of one's own children in one's own home against a dangerous non-Carbon higher order lifeform;
4-6
 a) if committed in the defence of one's own life in one's own place of work against a dangerous non-Carbon higher order lifeform;
b) if committed in the defence of the life of one's own children against a dangerous non-Carbon higher order lifeform;
 
 
 

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