Kazakhstan

Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Section II. A Crime

Article 21. A Crime Committed by Negligence

1. An act committed due to willful disregard of danger or neglect shall be recognised as a crime of negligence.

2. A crime shall be recognised as committed due to willful disregard of danger to others, if a person foresaw a possibility of the emergence of publicly dangerous consequences of his acts (omission of acts), but, without sufficient basis, light-mindedly counted on the prevention of those consequences.

3. A crime shall be recognised as an act committed by neglect, if a person did not foresee a possibility of the emergence of publicly dangerous consequences of his acts (omission of acts), though, with due care and forethought, must have and could have foreseen those consequences.

Keywords

Negligence



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