Chapter III BNS — General exceptions

01Sections in this chapter

• § 14Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by lawwas IPC 76
• § 15Act of Judge when acting judiciallywas IPC 77
• § 16Act done pursuant to judgment or order of Courtwas IPC 78
• § 17Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by lawwas IPC 79
• § 18Accident in doing a lawful actwas IPC 80
• § 19Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harmwas IPC 81
• § 20Act of a child under seven years of agewas IPC 82
• § 21Act of a child above seven and under twelve years of age of immature understandingwas IPC 83
• § 22Act of a person of unsound mindwas IPC 84
• § 23Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his willwas IPC 85
• § 24Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicatedwas IPC 86
• § 25Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consentwas IPC 87
• § 26Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person’s benefitwas IPC 88
• § 27Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person of unsound mind, by or by consent of guardianwas IPC 89
• § 28Consent known to be given under fear or misconceptionwas IPC 90
• § 29Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm causedwas IPC 91
• § 30Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consentwas IPC 92
• § 31Communication made in good faithwas IPC 93
• § 32Act to which a person is compelled by threatswas IPC 94
• § 33Act causing slight harmwas IPC 95
• § 34Things done in private defencewas IPC 96
• § 35Right of private defence of body and of propertywas IPC 97
• § 36Right of private defence against act of a person of unsound mind, etcwas IPC 98
• § 37Acts against which there is no right of private defencewas IPC 99
• § 38When right of private defence of body extends to causing deathwas IPC 100
• § 39When such right extends to causing any harm other than deathwas IPC 101
• § 40Commencement and continuance of right of private defence of bodywas IPC 102
• § 41When right of private defence of property extends to causing deathwas IPC 103
• § 42When such right extends to causing any harm other than deathwas IPC 104
• § 43Commencement and continuance of right of private defence of propertywas IPC 105
• § 44Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent personwas IPC 106

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