Section 4
Using a corrosive or explosive substance or offensive weapon
of Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Act 1958
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Section 4
Any person who unlawfully and maliciously uses or attempts to use any corrosive substance or offensive weapon for the purpose of causing hurt, or causes or attempts to cause by any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to cause hurt, shall, whether any hurt has actually been caused or not, be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years, and to whipping.
Corrosive and Explosive Substances and 7
Offensive Weapons