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In force2021 Revised Edition
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Chapter XVIII · Offences Relating to Documents, False Documents and Currency Notes and Bank Notes

466. Whoever forges a document, purporting to be -

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(a)

a record or proceeding of or in a Court of Justice;

(b)

a register of birth, baptism, marriage, or burial, or a register kept by a public servant as such:

(c)

a certificate or document purporting to be made by a public servant in his official capacity; or

(4 an authority to institute or defend a suit, or to take any proceedings therein, or to confess judgment or a power of attorney, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years and fine.

Forgery of valuable security or will etc.

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