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Section 473 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
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 used for the purpose of committing any forgery which would be punishable under any section of this Chapter other than section 467, 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 imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 84: Act of a person of-unsound mind
- Section 326: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means -
- Section 468: Forgery for purpose of cheating
- Section 331: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
- Section 366: Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc
Related Acts
- Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2017
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union Territories) Act, 2019
- Code on Social Security Act, 2020
- Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
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