IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 483 IPC

Counterfeiting a property mark used by another

Offence

Whoever counterfeits any property mark used by any other person

Punishment

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: two years.

FAQ — Section 483 IPC

Section 483 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Counterfeiting a property mark used by another”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.