Chapter 18

IPC Section 475: Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material

Whoever counterfeits upon, or in the substance of, any material, any device or mark used for the purpose of authenticating…

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IPC Section 474: Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine

Whoever has in his possession any document or electronic record, knowing the same to be forged, and intending that the…

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IPC Section 473: Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise

Whoever makes or counterfeits any seal, plate or other instrument for making an impression, intending that the same shall be…

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IPC Section 472: Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467

Whoever makes or counterfeits any seal, plate or other instrument for making an impression, intending that the same shall be…

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IPC Section 471: Using as genuine a forged document

Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any document or electronic record which he knows or has reason to believe…

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IPC Section 470: Forged document

A false document or electronic record made wholly or in part by forgery is designated “a forged document or electronic…

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IPC Section 469: Forgery for purpose of harming reputation

Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document or electronic record forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing…

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IPC Section 468: Forgery for purpose of cheating

Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document or electronic record forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall…

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IPC Section 463: Forgery

Whoever makes any false document or false electronic record or part of a document with intent to cause damage or…

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IPC Section 464: Making a false document

A person is said to make a false document or false electronic record: First— Who dishonestly or fraudulently— makes, sign,…

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