IPC Section 33 — Act . Omission

general explanations

General

Summary

The word "act" covers both a single action and a group of actions taken together. Similarly, the word "omission" covers both a single failure to act and a series of failures to act.

Official Text

The word “act” denotes as well as series of acts as a single act: the word “omission” denotes as well a series of omissions as a single omission.

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