BNS Section 19 – Act likely to cause harm but done without criminal intent to prevent other harm | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
Lexolive Bare Acts BNS Section 19

BNS Section 19 – Act likely to cause harm but done without criminal intent to prevent other harm

Chapter 3: General Exceptions  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 19 IPC S.81
IPC Reference IPC S.81
Nothing is an offence merely by reason of its being done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause harm if it be done without any criminal intention to cause harm and in good faith for the purpose of preventing or avoiding other harm to person or property.
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