SECTIONS | PARTICULARS |
Chapter I | Preliminary |
1 | Short title, commencement and application. |
2 | Definitions. |
3 | General Explanations and expressions. |
Chapter II | Of Punishments |
4 | Punishments. |
5 | Commutation of sentence of death or imprisonment for life. |
6 | Fractions of terms of punishment. |
7 | Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple. |
8 | Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc. |
9 | Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences. |
10 | Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which. |
11 | Solitary confinement. |
12 | Limit of solitary confinement. |
13 | Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction. |
Chapter III | General Exceptions |
14 | Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law. |
15 | Act of Judge when acting judicially. |
16 | Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court. |
17 | Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law. |
18 | Accident in doing a lawful act. |
19 | Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm. |
20 | Act of a child under seven years of age. |
21 | Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding. |
22 | Act of a person of mental illness. |
23 | Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will. |
24 | Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated. |
25 | Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent. |
26 | Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person’s benefit. |
27 | Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person with mental illness, by or by consent of guardian. |
28 | Consent known to be given under fear or misconception. |
29 | Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused. |
30 | Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent. |
31 | Communication made in good faith. |
32 | Act to which a person compelled by threats. |
33 | Act causing slight harm. |
| Of the Right of Private Defence |
34 | Things done in private defence. |
35 | Right of private defence of the body and of property. |
36 | Right of private defence against the act of a person with mental illness, etc. |
37 | Acts against which there is no right of private defence. |
38 | When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death. |
39 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. |
40 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body. |
41 | When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death. |
42 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. |
43 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property. |
44 | Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person. |
Chapter IV | Of Abatement, Criminal Conspiracy and Attempt |
| Of Abetment |
45 | Abetment of a thing. |
46 | Abettor. |
47 | Abetment in India of offences outside India. |
48 | Abetment outside India for offence in India. |
49 | Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment. |
50 | Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor. |
51 | Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done. |
52 | Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done. |
53 | Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor. |
54 | Abettor present when offence is committed. |
55 | Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. |
56 | Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment. |
57 | Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons. |
58 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. |
59 | Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent. |
60 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. |
| Of Criminal Conspiracy |
61 | Criminal conspiracy. |
| Of Attempt |
62 | Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment. |
Chapter V | Of Offences against Woman and Children |
| Of Sexual offences |
63 | Rape. |
64 | Punishment for rape. |
65 | Punishment for rape in certain cases. |
66 | Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim. |
67 | Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation or by a person in authority. |
68 | Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. |
69 | Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means etc. |
70 | Gang rape. |
71 | Punishment for repeat offenders. |
72 | Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc. |
| Of criminal force and assault against women |
73 | Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. |
74 | Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment. |
75 | Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe. |
76 | Voyeurism. |
77 | Stalking. |
78 | Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman. |
| Of offences relating to marriage |
79 | Dowry death |
80 | Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage. |
81 | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife. |
82 | Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage. |
83 | Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman. |
84 | Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty. |
85 | Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc. |
| Of the causing of miscarriage, etc. |
86 | Causing miscarriage. |
87 | Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent. |
88 | Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage. |
89 | Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth. |
90 | Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide. |
| Of offences against children |
91 | Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it. |
92 | Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body. |
93 | Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence. |
94 | Procuration of child. |
95 | Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person. |
96 | Selling child for purposes of prostitution, etc. |
97 | Buying child for purposes of prostitution, etc. |
Chapter VI | Of Offences Affecting the Human Body |
| Of offences affecting life |
98 | Culpable homicide. |
99 | Murder. |
100 | Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended. |
101 | Punishment for murder. |
102 | Punishment for murder by life-convict. |
103 | Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. |
104 | Causing death by negligence. |
105 | Abetment of suicide of child or person with mental illness. |
106 | Abetment of suicide. |
107 | Attempt to murder. |
108 | Attempt to commit culpable homicide. |
109 | Organised crime. |
110 | Petty organised crime or organised in general. |
111 | Offence of terrorist act. |
| Of hurt |
112 | Hurt. |
113 | Voluntarily causing hurt. |
114 | Grievous hurt. |
115 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt. |
116 | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means. |
117 | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal to an act. |
118 | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property |
119 | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty |
120 | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt on provocation |
121 | Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence |
122 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc. |
123 | Act endangering life or personal safety of others. |
124 | Wrongful restraint |
125 | Wrongful confinement |