Aggravated Assault
Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person The Non-Fatal Offence against the Person Act 1997 modernise law in relation to non-fatal offences against a person. Many common law crimes were abolished and replaced with statutory crimes. The elements of the respective crimes are now defined by the statute. The common law immunity for parents, teachers and other persons in loco parentis to use reasonable chastisement was abolished. […]