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In forceUpdated to 4 Jul 2023
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Chapter XVIII · Offences Relating to Documents and to Currency Notes and Bank Notes

469. Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person

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Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Penal Code 235

Report

Chapter XIX

Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

Chapter XX

Offences Relating to Marriage

Chapter XXI

Defamation

Chapter XXII

Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

Chapter XXIII

Attempts to Commit Offences