## IPC 90

### IPC 90 — Consent known to be given under fear or misconception
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/90

> 90. Consent known to be given under fear or misconception.-A consent is not such a consent as
is intended by any section of this Code, if the consent is given by a person under fear of injury, or under a
misconception of fact, and if the person doing the act knows, or has reason to believe, that the consent
was given in consequence of such fear or misconception; or
Consent of insane person.-if the consent is given by a person who, from unsoundness of mind, or
intoxication, is unable to understand the nature and consequence of that to which he gives his consent; or
Consent of child.-unless the contrary appears from the context, if the consent is given by a person
who is under twelve years of age.