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IPC Section 488 - Punishment for maki ng use of any such false mark
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IPC Section 488 deals with punishment for maki ng use of any such false mark.
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488. Punishment for maki ng use of any such false mark. 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.
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