Chapter II – General Explanations

Section 6:- Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions

Section 7:- Sense of expression once explained

Section 8:- Gender

Section 9:- Number

Section 10:- “Man” “Woman”

Section 11:- “Person”

Section 12:- “Public”

Section 13:- Definition of “Queen”

Section 14:- “Servant of Government”

Section 15:- Definition of “British India”

Section 16:- Definition of “Government of India”

Section 17:- “Government”

Section 18:- “India”

Section 19:- “Judge”

Section 20:- “Court of Justice”

Section 21:- “Public servant”

Section 22:- “Movable property”

Section 23:- “Wrongful gain”

Section 24:- “Dishonestly”

Section 25:- “Fraudulently”

Section 26:- “Reason to believe”

Section 27:- Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant

Section 28:- “Counterfeit”

Section 29:- “Document”

Section 29A:- “Electronic record”

Section 30:- “Valuable security”

Section 31:- “A will”

Section 32:- Words referring to acts include illegal omissions

Section 33:- “Act”. “Omission”

Section 34:- Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention -

Section 35:- When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention

Section 36:- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission

Section 37:- Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence

Section 38:- Persons concerned in criminal Act may be guilty of different offences

Section 39:- “Voluntarily”

Section 40:- “Offence”

Section 41:- “Special law”

Section 42:- “Local law”

Section 43:- “Illegal”, “Legally bound to do”

Section 44:- “Injury”

Section 45:- “Life”

Section 46:- “Death”

Section 47:- “Animal”

Section 48:- “Vessel”

Section 49:- “Year”, “Month”

Section 50:- “Section”

Section 51:- “Oath”

Section 52:- “Good faith”

Section 52A:- “Harbour”