The word “man” denotes a male human being of any age; “woman” denotes a female human being of any age.
Section history
Section 10 — “Man” and “woman”
As in force on 10 February 2020.
Timeline 3 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 30 November 2008 Revised edition
- 10 February 2020 You are here
- 17 August 2026 Latest
[Indian PC 1860, s. 10]