'Mistake of fact - national proceedings' in document 'Afghanistan - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

First Book
General Provisions

Section Two
CRIMES

Chapter two
Elements of Crimes

Part Two
Moral (contemplative) Element Criminal Intention and Mistake

Second - Mistake

Article 36

Crime is considered unintentional when the effect of crime is brought about by its doer doer by mistake, regardless of whether the mistake is due to neglect, crodulity, carelessness or due to non-observation of laws, regulations and orders.