Mental Health Legislation — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: IPC section _____: Child under 7 years is not liable for act.

Answer: 82

Flashcard 2: Indian Evidence Act or IEA has been replaced by _____ (BSA).

Answer: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam

Flashcard 3: IPC section _____ states that the act of a person of unsounded mind is not liable for punishment/prosecution

Answer: 84

Flashcard 4: IPC Section _____ : Act causing slight harm is not an offence

Answer: 95

Flashcard 5: IPC section _____: Child of 7-12 years if not attained proper mental maturity is not liable for act.

Answer: 83

Flashcard 6: BNS sections related to criminal responsibility (previously IPC 82-86) are _____.

Answer: Sections 20-24

Extra: Mapping of Criminal Responsibility Sections: - **IPC 82** (Child <7 yrs) → **BNS 20** - **IPC 83** (Child 7-12 yrs) → **BNS 21** - **IPC 84** (Unsound mind/McNaughten rule) → **BNS 22** - **IPC 85** (Involuntary intoxication) → **BNS 23** - **IPC 86** (Voluntary intoxication) → **BNS 24**

Flashcard 7: _____ was the god of egyptian medicine

Answer: Horus

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Flashcard 8: _____ medicine is known as cradle of civilisation

Answer: mesopotamian

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Flashcard 9: IPC Sec _____ - Denotes the section on punishments

Answer: 53

Flashcard 10: Section _____ IPC deals with Forgery.

Answer: 463