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Assault with intent to cause bodily harm or commit indictable offence.
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18.—(1) Any person who assaults any person with intent to cause bodily harm or to commit an indictable offence shall be guilty of an offence.
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(2) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
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(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both,
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(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.
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