Offences against the Person Act 1861 (c. 100)

Acts causing or tending to cause Danger to Life or Bodily Harm E+W+N.I.

33 Casting stone, &c. upon a railway carriage, with intent to endanger the safety of any person therein. E+W+N.I.

Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously throw, or cause to fall or strike, at, against, into, or upon any engine, tender, carriage, or truck used upon any railway, any wood, stone, or other matter or thing, with intent to injure or endanger the safety of any person being in or upon such engine, tender, carriage, or truck, or in or upon any other engine, tender, carriage, or truck of any train of which such first-mentioned engine, tender, carriage, or truck shall form part, shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof shall be liable . . . F1 to be kept in penal servitude for life . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 33 excluded (27.8.1998) by S.I. 1998/1936, art. 3(7)

C2 Ss. 32-34 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (18.5.2009) by Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Media City Extension) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1100), arts. 1, 3(3)

C3 Ss. 32-34 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (9.6.2009) by Nottingham Express Transit System Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1300), arts. 1, 3(3) (with Sch. 13 para. 14(2), Sch. 14 para. 19, Sch. 16)