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Structural division: BOOK I › CHAPTER II › Sub-section 1
Article 58 — Criminal Intention.
Revised Criminal Code (English)
Article text
(1) A person is deemed to have committed a crime intentionally where:
(a) he performs an unlawful and punishable act with full knowledge and intent in order to achieve a given result; or
(b) he being aware, that his act may cause illegal and punishable consequences, commits the act regardless that such consequences may follow.
(2) An intentional crime is always punishable save in cases of justification or excuse expressly provided by law (Arts. 68-81).
(3) No person shall be convicted for what he neither knew of or Intended, nor for what goes beyond what he intended either directly or as a possibility, subject to the provisions governing negligence.
Article 6
Exception: Application of the More Favourable Law.
