LIST OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND PROPERTY

LIST OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND PROPERTY

  • Section 463:- Forgery 
    • 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.
  • Section 464:- Making a false document
    • Making a false document.—A person is said to make a false document or false electronic record— First.—Who dishonestly or fraudulently—
      • (a) makes, signs, seals or executes a document or part of a document;
      • (b) makes or transmits any electronic record or part of any electronic record;
      • (c) affixes any electronic signature on any electronic record;
      • (d) makes any mark denoting the execution of a document or the authenticity of the electronic signature, with the intention of causing it to be believed that such document or part of document, electronic record or electronic signature was made, signed, sealed, executed, transmitted or affixed by or by the authority of a person by whom or by whose authority he knows that it was not made, singed, sealed, executed or affixed; or Secondly.—Who without lawful authority, dishonestly or fraudulently, by cancellation or otherwise, alters a document or an electronic record in any material part thereof, after it has been made, executed or affixed with electronic signature either by himself or by any other person, whether such person be living or dead at the time of such alteration; or Thirdly.—Who dishonestly or fraudulently causes any person to sign, seal, execute or alter a document or an electronic record or to affix his electronic signature on any electronic record knowing that such person by reason of unsoundness of mind or intoxication cannot, or that by reason of deception practised upon him, he does not know the contents of the document or electronic record or the nature of the alteration.
  • Section 465:- Punishment for forgery

Section 466:- Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.
Section 467:- Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.
Section 468:- Forgery for purpose of cheating
Section 469:- Forgery for purpose of harming reputation
Section 470:- Forged document
Section 471:- Using as genuine a forged document
Section 472:- Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467
Section 473:- Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise
Section 474:- Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it genuine
Section 475:- Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
Section 476:- Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
Section 477:- Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security
Section 477A:- Falsification of accounts
Section 478:- (Repealed) Trade Mark.
Section 479:- Property mark
Section 480:- (Repealed) Using a false trade mark.
Section 481:- Using a false property mark
Section 482:- Punishment for using a false property mark
Section 483:- Counterfeiting a property mark used by another
Section 484:- Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant
Section 485:- Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark
Section 486:- Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark
Section 487:- Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods
Section 488:- Punishment for making use of any such false mark
Section 489:- Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury
Section 98A:- Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489B:- Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489C:- Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489D:- Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank-notes
Section 489E:- Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes