Article 167
Manslaughter
Whoever deprives another person of a life in a fit of passion, having been provoked without his own
fault into the state of intense exasperation or fright caused by attack, abuse or serious insult by a person in
question,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between one and ten years.
Article 168
Negligent Homicide
Whoever deprives another person of a life out of negligence,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between six months and five years.
Article 169
Infanticide
A mother who deprives her newborn child of a life at birth or immediately after birth,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between one and five years.
Article 170
Incitement to Suicide and Assistance in Suicide
(1) Whoever induces another to commit suicide or renders aid in committing suicide, and the suicide is
actually committed,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between three months and five years.
(2) Whoever perpetrates the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article against a juvenile or
against a person whose ability to understand the meaning of his actions or to control his actions is
substantially diminished,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between one and ten years.
(3) Whoever perpetrates the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article against a child or
against a person who was not able to understand the meaning of his actions or to control his actions,
shall be punished pursuant to Article 166 (Murder) of this Code.
(4) Whoever brutally or inhumanely treats a person, who is in a way subordinate to or dependent on him, and
thereby provokes the suicide of that person out of negligence,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between six months and five years.
Article 171
Illicit Abortion
(1) Whoever in contravention of abortion regulations performs abortion on a pregnant women with her
consent, commences performing abortion, or assists her in procuring her own miscarriage,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between three months and three years.
(2) Whoever performs or commences performing abortion on a pregnant woman without her consent,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between one year and eight years.
(3) If by the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article a serious bodily harm, or a serious
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