Assaults Assaults

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

1. 36Obstructing or assaulting a clergyman or other minister in the discharge of his duties.
2. 37Assaulting a magistrate, &c. on account of his preserving wreck.
3. 38Assault with intent to commit felony, or on peace officers, &c.
4. 39Assaults with intent to obstruct the sale of grain, or its free passage.
5. 40Assaults on seamen, &c.
6. 41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. 42Persons committing any common assault or battery may be imprisoned or compelled by two magistrates to pay fine and costs not exceeding 5 l.
8. 43Persons convicted of aggravated assaults on females and boys under fourteen years of age may be imprisoned or fined.
9. 44If the magistrates dismiss the complaint, they shall make out a certificate to that effect.
10. 45Certificate or conviction shall be a bar to any other proceedings.
11. 46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12. 47Assault occasioning bodily harm.
13. 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14. 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15. 50, 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16. 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17. 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18. 54, 55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .