The IPC 1860 was replaced by the BNS 2023 (in force 2024-07-01); no verified section mapping on file for Section 470 — confirm the corresponding provision (savings: Section 358, BNS 2023).
A false [document or Electronic Record] made wholly or in part by forgery is designated "a forged [document or Electronic Record]". Substituted by Act 21 of 2000 (w.e.f. 17/10/2000).