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Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Chapter 18

OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND TO PROPERTY MARKS

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Section 463

Forgery

1[Whoever makes any false document or false electronic record or part of a document or electronic record, with intent to cause damage or injury], to the public or to any person, or to support any claim or title, or to cause any person to part with property, or to enter into any express or implied contract, or with intent to commit fraud or that fraud may be committed, commits forgery.

Footnote

  1. Subs. by Act 21 of 2000, s. 91 and the First Sch., for certain words (w.e.f. 17-10-2000).

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