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Section 472 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
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 used for the purpose of committing any forgery which would be punishable under section 467 of this Code, or, with such intent, has in his possession any such seal, plate or other instrument, knowing the same to be counterfeit, shall be punished with 152[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 433: Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark
- Section 265: Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
- Section 171H: Illegal payments in connection with an election
- Section 260: Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit
- Section 25: Fraudulently
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