Singapore legislation

Section 334

of Penal Code 1871

Section 334

Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation

Amended by15/2019

Whoever voluntarily causes hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 6 months, or with fine which may extend to $2,500, or with both.