2) collapse of a structure, flooding, rock or landslide or snow avalanche,
3) blast of explosives or flammable materials or any other form of a violent release
of energy, or poisonous, suffocating or burning substances,
4) violent release of nuclear energy or of ionising radiation
shall be subject to the penalty of the deprivation of liberty for a term of
between 1 and 10 years.
§ 2. If the perpetrator acts unintentionally he
shall be subject to the penalty of the deprivation of liberty for a term of
between 3 months and 5 years.
§ 3. If the consequence of the act specified in § 1 is the death of a human
being or the grievous bodily harm of many persons, the perpetrator
shall be subject to the penalty of the deprivation of liberty for a term of
between 2 years and 12 years.
§ 4. If the consequence of the act specified in § 2 is the death of a human
being or the grievous bodily harm of many persons, the perpetrator
shall be subject to the penalty of the deprivation of liberty for a term of
between 6 months and 8 years.
Article 164. § 1. Whoever causes the immediate possibility of an event
mentioned in Article 163 § 1,
shall be subject to the penalty of the deprivation of liberty for a term of
between 6 months and 8 years.
§ 2. If the perpetrator acts unintentionally he
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for up to 3 years.
Article 165. § 1. Whoever causes danger to the life or health of many
persons or property of a considerable value by:
1) causing an epidemiological hazard or spread of a contagious disease or an
animal or plant disease (pest),
2) producing or marketing substances, foodstuffs or other commonly used goods
harmful to health or pharmaceutical preparations which do not conform to
binding quality standards,
3) causing damage to or preventing the operations of a public service equipment,
in particular the equipment supplying water, light, heat or energy or equipment
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