Question 3 · LDEK · Criminal liability
Medical treatment carried out by the dentist without patient’s consent is:
- A. neither crime nor offence.
- B. crime subject to private prosecution.
- C. crime prosecuted at the request of the aggrieved party.
- D. crime prosecuted ex officio.
- E. offence.
Hint
Recall the Penal Code article on treatment without consent and its paragraph describing how prosecution is initiated.
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