Except in the Chapters and sections mentioned in clauses 2 and 3 of this section, the word "offence" denotes a thing made punishable by this Code"
In Chapter IV, Chapter VA and in the following sections, namely, sections 64,
65, 66, 67, 71, 109, 110, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117,118, 119 and 120 187, 194,
195, 203, 211, 213, 214, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 347,
348, 388, 389 and 445, the word "offence" denotes a thing punishable under this
Code, or under any special or local law as hereinafter defined"
And in sections 141, 176, 177, 201, 202, 212, 216 and 441, the word "offence"
has the same meaning when the thing punishable under the special or local law is
punishable under such law with imprisonment for a term of six months or upwards,
whether with or without fine"
32 IPC Words referring to acts include illegal omissions
34 IPC Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
36 IPC Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission
37 IPC Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence
38 IPC Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences