'Intent - national proceedings' in document 'Ukraine - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

Chapter V. GUILT AND ITS FORMS

Article 24. Intent and its forms

1. An intent may be direct or indirect.

2. The intent is direct where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/ her act (action or omission), anticipated its socially injurious consequences, and wished them.

3. The intent is indirect where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/ her act (action or omission), foresaw its socially injurious consequences, and anticipated, though did not wish them.