Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 488 :
Punishment for making use of any such false mark:
(See section 350 of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Making use of any such false mark.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Non-cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Bailable.
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable :Any Magistrate.
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Whoever makes use of any such false mark in any manner prohibited by the last foregoing section shall, unless he proves that he acted without intent to defraud, be punished as if he had committed an offence against that section.]
