Section 305
Abetment of suicide of child or insane person.
About this Act
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
If any person under eighteen years of age,
any insane person, any delirious person, any idiot, or any person in a state of intoxication, commits
suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with death or 1
[imprisonment
for life], or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).