Slight-harm exception: conduct causing only minimal harm that no reasonable person would complain of is not criminalized. The provision excludes from offence conduct that causes, is intended to cause, or is known to be likely to cause harm when the harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain, applying an objective reasonable-person threshold to criminal liability.
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Slight-harm exception: conduct causing only minimal harm that no reasonable person would complain of is not criminalized.
The provision excludes from offence conduct that causes, is intended to cause, or is known to be likely to cause harm when the harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain, applying an objective reasonable-person threshold to criminal liability.
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