Art. 228 SCC from 2024
Art. 228 Criminal damage to electrical installations, and hydraulic or protective structures
1. Any person who wilfully damages or destroys electrical installations, hydraulic structures such as dams, weirs, dikes, and floodgates, or structures erected to provide protection against natural forces such as landslides or avalanches, and thus knowingly endangers the life and limb of people or the property of others, shall be liable to a custodial sentence of not less than one year. (1) If only minor loss, damage or injury is caused, a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or a monetary penalty may be imposed.2. If the offence is committed through negligence, a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or a monetary penalty shall be imposed.
(1) Amended by No I 1 of the FA of 17 Dec. 2021 on the Harmonisation of Sentencing Policy, in force since 1 July 2023 (AS 2023 259; BBl 2018 2827).Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
