## IPC 473

### IPC 473 — Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/473

> 473. Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise.-
Whoever makes or counterfeits any seal, plate or other instrument for making an impression, intending that the same
shall be used for the purpose of committing any forgery which would be punishable under any section of this
Chapter other than section 467, or, with such intent, has in his possession any such seal, plate or other instrument,
knowing the same to be counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may
extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.