Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

Section 77 - Explanation as to causing harm by omission

A person causes harm by an omission, within the meaning of this Act, if harm is caused by that person’s omission to perform a duty for preventing harm as mentioned in section 78, and not in any other case.

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