'Intent - national proceedings' in document 'Sudan-The Criminal Act 1991'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Part II
Criminal Responsibility

Non-voluntary acts
14. No act, at the time of its commission, shall be deemed an offence if done by a person non-voluntarily and without the ability of controlling his acts, by reason of an act of God, or sudden illness, which makes him incapable of avoiding that act.

Part II
Criminal Responsibility

Accident
16. There shall not be deemed an offence anything which occurs accidentally in the exercise in good faith of a legal act which results in unexpected injury.