Section 36 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Right of Private Defence Against Act of a Person of Unsound Mind, etc. When an act, which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of the youth,…
Section 35 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Right of Private Defence of Body and of Property Every person has a right, subject to the restrictions contained in section 37, to defend—(a) his own body, and the body of any…
Section 34 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Things Done in Private Defence Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence. See Legal Jobs
Section 33 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Causing Slight Harm Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be likely to cause, any harm,…
Section 32 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act to Which a Person is Compelled by Threats Except murder, and offences against the State punishable with death, nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is compelled…
Section 31 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Communication Made in Good Faith No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, if it is made for…
Section 30 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Done in Good Faith for Benefit of a Person Without Consent Nothing is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause to a person for whose benefit it…
Section 29 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Exclusion of Acts Which Are Offences Independently of Harm Caused The exceptions in sections 25, 26, and 27 do not extend to acts which are offences independently of any harm which they…
Section 28 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Consent Known to Be Given Under Fear or Misconception A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Sanhita,—(a) if the consent is given by a…
Section 27 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Done in Good Faith for Benefit of Child or Person of Unsound Mind, by, or by Consent of Guardian Nothing which is done in good faith for the benefit of a…