IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 36 IPC

Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission

Offence

Wherever the causing of a certain effect, or an attempt to cause that effect, by an act or by an omission, is an offence, it is to be understood that the causing of that effect partly by an act and partly by an omission is the same offence.

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FAQ — Section 36 IPC

Section 36 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Wherever the causing of a certain effect, or an attempt to cause that effect, by an act or by an omission, is an offence, it is to be understood that the causing of that effect partly by an act and partly by an omission is the same offence.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.