IPC § 82 · Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 82 IPC — Act of a child under seven years of age

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNS 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the IPC.

The law now: BNS 20 — Act of a child under seven years of age

Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNS 20 in full

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