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====Assault causing certain injuries==== * Actual bodily harm<ref>{{cite Legislation AU|NSW|act|ca190082|Crimes Act 1900|59}}</ref> β the term is not defined in the ''Crimes Act'', but case law indicates actual bodily harm may include injuries such as bruises and scratches,<ref name="AustLII">{{cite AustLII|NSWCCA|305|2009|litigants=R v McIntyre |courtname=auto}}.</ref> as well as psychological injuries<ref>{{cite AustLII|NSWCCA|442|2005|litigants=Li v R |courtname=auto}}.</ref> if the injury inflicted is more than merely transient (the injury does not necessarily need to be permanent)<ref>''R v Donovan'' [1934] 2 [[Kings Bench Law Reports|KB]] 498; [http://www.austlii.edu.au/nz/cases/NZPoliceLawRp/1934/8.pdf (1934) 5 New Zealand Police Law Reports 247].</ref> * Wounding<ref>{{cite Legislation AU|NSW|act|ca190082|Crimes Act 1900|35}}(4).</ref> β where there is breaking of the skin;<ref name="AustLII"/> * Grievous bodily harm<ref>{{cite Legislation AU|NSW|act|ca190082|Crimes Act 1900|35}}(2).</ref> β which includes the destruction of a fetus, permanent or serious disfiguring, and transmission of a grievous bodily disease<ref>{{cite Legislation AU|NSW|act|ca190082|Crimes Act 1900|4}}.</ref>
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