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SECTION 484 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 484 in Simple Words
If someone counterfeits a property mark used by a public servant or uses a fake mark knowing it to be counterfeit, which is used to denote specific information about the property or its origin, they can be punished with imprisonment for up to three years and may also be fined.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counterfeiting a property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by him to denote the manufacture, quality, etc., of any property | 3 Years + Fine | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Counterfeiting a property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by him to denote the manufacture, quality, etc., of any property
Punishment : 3 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
Anyone who counterfeits a property mark or any other mark used by public servants to indicate that a property was manufactured by an individual or at a specific time or location, that it has a certain quality, that it has passed through one office or another, that it has been...
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