Indian Penal Code, 1860
IPC Section 467 in BNS
§ 467 IPC→§ 338 BNS
Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.. Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.) corresponds to Section 338 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 were renumbered:
| IPC | Provision | BNS |
|---|---|---|
| 464 | Making a false document | 335 |
| 465 | Punishment for forgery | 336(2) |
| 466 | Forgery of record of Court or of public register | 337 |
| 468 | Forgery for purpose of cheating | 336(3) |
| 469 | Forgery for purpose of harming reputation | 336(4) |
| 471 | Using as genuine a forged document | 340(2) |
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