VidhiSangh

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 470: Forged document

Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for offences committed before repeal and other liabilities, investigations or proceedings preserved by BNS section 358; do not use it as the current general penal code.

Chapter XVIII — Of Offences Relating to Documents and to 2****property Marks

470. A false document made wholly or in part by forgery is designated "a forged document".

Source: official text of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.