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Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
471
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
471. Using as genuine a forged document
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any document which he knows or has reason to believe to be a forged document, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had forged such document.
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