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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 53: Punishment
- Section 106: Right of private defense against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person
- Section 268: Public nuisance Public nuisance
- Section 242: Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof-
- Section 353: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
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