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GENERAL PART
Aim of the Criminal Code
Chapter II
The Act of Crime and the Perpetrator
Title I
The Act of Crime
Intention and Negligence
Section 14
An act of crime is committed by negligence by the person who foresees the possible consequences of his conduct, but carelessly trusts in their non-occurrence ; as well as by the person who fails to foresee the possibility of the consequences, because he omits to pay the attention or exercise the circumspection that may be expected of him.
GENERAL PART
Aim of the Criminal Code
Chapter III
Obstacles of Criminal Prosecution
Title I
Grounds for the Preclusion of Punishability
Error
Section 27
(3) Error shall not exclude punishability, if it is caused by negligence, and the law also punishes perpetration deriving from negligence.
SPECIAL PART
Chapter XV
Crimes Against the Purity of State Administration, the Administration of Justice and Public Life
Title VI
Crimes Against the Administration of Justice
Giving False Evidence
Section 238
(6) The person who commits giving false evidence by negligence shall be punishable for a misdemeanour with imprisonment of up to one year, labour in the public interest, or fine.