Section 468 Ipc

468 forgery for purpose of cheating.

Section 468 ipc. This section punishes forgery for the purpose of cheating. Forgery for purpose of cheating. A bailable offence is regarded as crimes which are less severe and less grave.

Whoever commits forgery intending that the document or electronic record 1 forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. Prev next. Description of ipc section 468 according to section 468 of indian penal code whoever commits forgery intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.

Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation. A bail is claimed as a matter of right. Legal provisions of section 468 of indian penal code 1860.

Section 467 of code of criminal procedure 1973 definitions for the purposes of this chapter unless the context otherwise requires period of limitation means the period specified in section 468 for taking cognizance of an offence. Section 468 ipc defines the offence of forgery that has been committed with the intention of cheating a person. Section 468 of indian penal code bailable or not the offence of forgery for cheating under the indian penal code is a non bailable and a non compoundable offence.

Amendment by section 1807 a 3 a c of pub. 1 information technology act 2000. 99 514 set out as a note under section 48 of this title.

Section 468 will not apply when the cheating is complete. When the offence is actually committed then section 467 applies. Section 468 of code of criminal procedure 1973 bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation.