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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 257: Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp
- Section 426: Punishment for mischief-
- Section 352: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
- Section 252: Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof-
- Section 235: Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin
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