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IPC Chapter XVIIISection 478

Section478

(Repealed) Trade Mark

Rep. by the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 (43 of 1958)

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Chapter XVIII

Of Offences Relating to Documents and to Property Marks

In this chapter

463Forgery
464Making a false document
465Punishment for forgery
466Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc
467Forgery of valuable security, will, etc
468Forgery for purpose of cheating
469Forgery for purpose of harming reputation
470Forged document
471Using as genuine a forged document
472Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467
473Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise
474Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it genuine
475Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
476Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
477Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security
477AFalsification of accounts
478(Repealed) Trade Mark
479Property mark
480(Repealed) Using a false trade mark
481Using a false property mark
482Punishment for using a false property mark
483Counterfeiting a property mark used by another
484Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant
485Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark
486Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark
487Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods
488Punishment for making use of any such false mark
489Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury
489BUsing as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
489CPossession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
489DMaking or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank-notes
489EMaking or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes
498ACounterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes

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