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Chapter XVIII · Offences Relating to Documents and to Currency Notes and Bank Notes

473. Making or possessing a counterfeit seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise

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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 for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Having possession of a valuable security or will known to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine

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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