
Section 340: Causing bodily harm while exercising a public office
(1) A public official who in the exercise of his duties causes bodily harm or allows it to be caused shall be liable to imprisonment from three months to five years. In less serious cases the penalty shall be imprisonment of not more than five years or a fine.
(2) The attempt shall be punishable.
(3) Sections 224 to 229 shall apply mutatis mutandis to offences under subsection (1) 1st sentence above.
Please note that this legislation was uploaded on 18 February 2019 and might, hence, not include amendments to the legislation after this date.