The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 4 — General Exceptions

Section 83: Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding

Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has not attained sufficient maturity or understanding to judge the nature and consequences of his conduct on that occasion.

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.