IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 91 IPC

Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm cause

Offence

The exceptions in sections 87, 88 and 89 do not extend to acts which are offences independently of any harm which they may cause, or be intended to cause, or be known to be likely to cause, to the person giving the consent, or on whose behalf the consent is given.

FAQ — Section 91 IPC

Section 91 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm cause”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

The exceptions in sections 87, 88 and 89 do not extend to acts which are offences independently of any harm which they may cause, or be intended to cause, or be known to be likely to cause, to the person giving the consent, or on whose behalf the consent is given.

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.