Omission to Effect An Easy Rescue in Europe
Omission to Effect an Easy Rescue in Germany
Provisions relating to omission to effect an easy rescue in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Twenty-eight, under the heading “Offences Causing a Common Danger,” located in Section 323c Omission to effect an easy rescue, which reads: Whosoever does not render assistance during accidents or a common danger or emergency although it is necessary and can be expected of him under the circumstances, particularly if it is possible without substantial danger to himself and without violation of other important duties shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding one year or a fine.
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- The content of the translated German penal code in relation to omission to effect an easy rescue is current as of 2010