Chapter IV – General Exceptions

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Chapter IV – General Exceptions is the portion of the Indian Penal Code that sets out the general legal defenses and circumstances under which an act does not constitute a criminal offense.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of statute ⓘ
part of Indian Penal Code ⓘ
appliesTo accident in doing a lawful act ⓘ
acts done by judges and public servants under certain conditions ⓘ
acts done by mistake of fact in good faith ⓘ
acts done by persons justified or by reason of mistake of fact believing themselves justified by law ⓘ
acts done pursuant to a judgment or order of a court ⓘ
acts done under compulsion or threat in specified situations ⓘ
acts done under intoxication in specified circumstances ⓘ
acts done with consent or for a person’s benefit under certain conditions ⓘ
acts likely to cause harm but done without criminal intent and to prevent other harm ⓘ
acts of children above seven and under twelve lacking sufficient maturity of understanding ⓘ
acts of children under seven years of age ⓘ
acts of persons of unsound mind ⓘ
all offences under the Indian Penal Code unless otherwise provided ⓘ
communication made in good faith ⓘ
right of private defence of person and property ⓘ
trivial acts causing slight harm ⓘ
bindingForce binding on all criminal courts in India applying the Indian Penal Code ⓘ
containsSection Section 100 ⓘ
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interpretationRule exceptions must be read with the defining sections of offences ⓘ
isPartOf Indian Penal Code ⓘ
jurisdiction India ⓘ
legalFunction defines conditions where an act is not an offence ⓘ
provides general defenses to criminal liability ⓘ
legalSystem Indian criminal law ⓘ
subjectMatter circumstances excluding criminal liability ⓘ
general defenses in criminal law ⓘ

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Indian Penal Code → hasPart → Chapter IV – General Exceptions ⓘ