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Penal Code 1871
Section 465

Section 465

Punishment for forgery

of Penal Code 1871

ActIn forceProvision 558 of 597

Section 465

Whoever commits forgery shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 4 years, or with fine, or with both.

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Penal Code 1871

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Section 298APromoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion or race and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony
Section 463Forgery
Section 464Making a false document or false electronic record
Section 465Punishment for forgery
Section 466Forgery of a record of a court of justice, or a public register of births, etc.
Section 467Forgery of a valuable security or will
Section 468Forgery for the purpose of cheating