4 John 1, chapter 9
An Act to Criminalize the Act of Manslaughter
- This Act shall be known as the Criminalization of Manslaughter Act, c. 9.
- Any man who by negligence or recklessness, causes the death of another person, or injuries which prove fatal, has committed the offence of manslaughter.
- This offence is punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment.