The text is substantially unchanged
IPC Section 484 is now BNS Section 347(2)
484. Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant.
Old law
IPC §484
484. Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant.
484. Whoever counterfeits any property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by a public servant to denote that any property has been manufactured by a particular person or at a particular time or place, or that the property is of a particular quality or has passed through a particular office, or that it is entitled to any exemption, or uses as genuine any such mark knowing the same to be counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Read more: IPC §484New law
BNS §347(2)
347(2)
347(2). Whoever counterfeits any property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by a public servant to denote that any property has been manufactured by a particular person or at a particular time or place, or that the property is of a particular quality or has passed through a particular office, or that it is entitled to any exemption, or uses as genuine any such mark knowing the same to be counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Read more: BNS §347(2)Cases registered before 1 July 2024 continue under the old code. This is educational information, not legal advice.
