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Section 22 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
22. Act of a person of unsound mind.
Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of unsoundness of mind, is incapable of knowing the nature of the act, or that he is doing what is either wrong or contrary to law.
Related Sections
- Section 212: Furnishing False information
- Section 13: Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction
- Section 26: Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit
- Section 21: Act of a child above seven and under twelve years of age of immature understanding
- Section 111: Organised crime
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