Here We Describe Section 28 BNS Act Mention About “Consent known to be given under fear or misconception” And Section 28 Is A Part Of CHAPTER III GENERAL EXCEPTIONS In New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of BNS Act Section 28 With Explanation And Illustration-
Definition Of Section 28 BNS Act-
| “Consent known to be given under fear or misconception“ | A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Sanhita,– |
| (a) if the consent is given by a person under fear of injury, or under a misconception of fact, and if the person doing the act knows, or has reason to believe, that the consent was given in consequence of such fear or misconception; OR (b) if the consent is given by a person who, from unsoundness of mind, or intoxication, is unable to understand the nature and consequence of that to which he gives his consent; OR (c) unless the contrary appears from the context, if the consent is given by a person who is under twelve years of age. |
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