99. Maim or dangerous harm
-
(1) A person who intentionally causes a maim or any dangerous harm to any other person is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 20 years or on summary conviction for 5 years.
-
(2) A person who recklessly causes a maim or any dangerous harm to another is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 10 years or on summary conviction to imprisonment for 3 years.
-
(3) In this section—
“dangerous harm” means harm endangering life;
“maim” means the destruction or permanent disabling of any external or internal organ, limb or faculty.