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SUBDIVISION 012 ATTEMPTED MURDER

The attempted unlawful killing of another person, where there is either the intent to kill or to cause grievous bodily harm with the knowledge that it was probable that death or grievous bodily harm would occur (reckless indifference to life), not resulting in death.

This subdivision is not further disaggregated.

Offences in this subdivision are classified into the following groups:

0121 Attempted murder

0121 Attempted murder

The attempted unlawful killing of another person where there is either the intent to kill or to cause grievous bodily harm with the knowledge that it was probable that death or grievous bodily harm would occur (reckless indifference to life) but where death did not actually occur.

Inclusions:
Conspiracy to murder that does not result in death

Exclusions:
Inflict injury where there was not an intent to kill the other person. These are coded to the relevant groups within Division 02, Acts intended to cause injury.
Conspiracy to murder that results in death. These are coded to Group 0111, Murder.