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Section 43 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
43. "Illegal", "Legally bound to do"
The word "illegal" is applicable to every thing which is an offence or which is prohibited by law, or which furnishes ground for a civil action; and a person is said to be "legally bound to do" whatever it is illegal in him to omit.
Related Sections
- Section 109: Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
- Section 183: Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
- Section 468: Forgery for purpose of cheating
- Section 129: Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
- Section 152: Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
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