A person who intentionally or recklessly—
(a) administers a noxious matter to a person which endangers or is likely to endanger the life of that person commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 15 years;
(b) administers any noxious matter to any person which injures or is likely to injure the health of that person commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 5 years.