Suicide

Question 2

Section 179

Answer 2

Adding and abetting suicide

• Incites, counsel or procures any person to commit suicide

14 years imprisonment

Question 3

Section 180

Answer 3

Suicide pact

• Everyone involved in the pet guilty of manslaughter if kills another person
• Two or more people pact and one kills themselves, survivors are party to death

Suicide Pact is a common agreement of death

Five years imprisonment

Question 4

Section 181

Answer 4

Concealing dead body of a child

Child of comparatively recent birth

Body must be dead when exposed though not necessarily found

Done with intent to conceal the birth

Two years imprisonment

If child is alive and disposed of and subsequently dies, it is murder, manslaughter or infanticide