Section 17: Act done for benefit by consent of guardian not to be offence

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No act done in good faith and with due care for the benefit of a person below eighteen years of age, or of unsoundness of mind due to mental illness, by his or her guardian or another person by consent of the guardian, which causes harm to that person shall be considered to be an offence.

Provided that except where done for the purpose of preventing death or grievous hurt, no person who does an act with the knowledge that it is likely to cause death or grievous hurt shall be dispensed with criminal liability.

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