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(1) Whoever makes any false document or false electronic record or part of a document or electronic record, with intent to cause damage or injury, to the public or to any person, or to support any claim or title, or to cause any person to part with property, or to enter into any express or implied contract, or with intent to commit fraud or that fraud may be committed, commits forgery. (2) Whoever commits forgery shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. (3)Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document or electronic record 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. Forgery. 21 of 2000. 94 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II— ____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ 94 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II- ꯐ꯭ꯔꯣꯒ꯭ꯔꯤ꯫ (k) BꯒꯤꯑꯌꯥꯕꯌꯥꯎꯗꯕAꯅꯆꯤꯊꯤꯑꯃꯏꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡBꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗAꯒꯤꯁꯛꯇꯝꯑꯗꯨꯄ ꯭ ꯔꯃꯥꯟꯄꯤꯔꯗꯨꯅꯈꯨꯠꯌꯦꯛꯄꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅZꯀꯤꯃꯈꯥꯗꯊꯕꯛꯐꯪꯅꯕꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝꯊꯝꯂꯤ꯫ꯊꯕꯛꯑꯃꯆꯡꯅꯕꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒꯀꯟꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯛꯁꯔꯕꯤꯁꯑꯗꯨꯇꯧꯅꯕZꯅꯌꯥꯅꯥꯅꯕ, ZꯄꯨꯅꯝꯊꯥꯛꯇꯧꯅꯕAꯅꯁꯦꯝꯗꯣꯛꯂꯕꯁꯔꯇꯤꯐꯤꯀꯦꯠꯑꯃꯒꯂꯣꯏꯅꯥꯅꯐꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯇꯧꯈꯤ|| ꯁꯟꯗꯣꯛꯅꯇꯥꯛꯄ꯱-ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯅꯃꯁꯥꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯈꯨꯠꯌꯦꯛꯄꯤꯕꯤꯕꯑꯁꯤꯐꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯑꯣꯏꯔꯛꯄꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯏꯂꯨꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯁꯟꯁꯤꯡ꯫ (a) ꯕꯤꯜꯑꯗꯨꯃꯃꯤꯡꯃꯥꯟꯅꯕꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯅꯅꯝꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅꯊꯥꯖꯕꯌꯥꯏꯍꯥꯏꯅꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟꯊꯝꯂꯗꯨꯅ, ꯁꯦꯜ ꯍꯣꯡꯗꯣꯛꯄꯒꯤꯕꯤꯜꯑꯃꯗꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯃꯁꯥꯒꯤꯃꯃꯤꯡꯗAꯅꯈꯨꯠꯌꯦꯛꯄꯤ꯫Aꯅꯄꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯒꯤꯊꯕꯛꯇꯧꯈ꯭ꯔꯦ꯫ (b) Aꯅ"ꯌꯥꯔꯦ" ꯍꯥꯏꯕꯋꯥꯍꯩꯑꯁꯤꯆꯦꯒꯤꯁꯔꯨꯛꯑꯃꯗꯏꯋꯤꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯃꯁꯤꯗZꯀꯤꯃꯤꯡꯒꯂꯣꯏꯅꯅꯈꯨꯠꯌꯦꯛꯄꯤꯋꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅ BꯅꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯆꯦꯑꯗꯨꯗBꯅZꯅꯅꯝꯈꯤꯕꯁꯦꯜꯍꯣꯡꯗꯣꯛꯄꯒꯤꯆꯦꯑꯃꯏꯕꯌꯥꯏ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯕꯤꯜꯑꯗꯨZꯅꯌꯥꯈ꯭ꯔꯕꯒꯨꯝꯋꯥꯔꯤꯁꯥꯅꯕ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫A ꯑꯁꯤꯐꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯒꯤꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩ; ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕBꯅ, ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯋꯥꯐꯝꯑꯗꯨꯈꯪꯕꯅ, Aꯒꯤꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝꯒꯤꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯆꯦ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯁꯦꯜꯑꯗꯨꯅꯝꯂꯕꯗꯤ, Bꯁꯨꯐꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯒꯤꯃꯔꯥꯜꯂꯩ꯫(c)Aꯅꯃꯃꯤꯡꯃꯥꯟꯅꯕꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯒꯤꯑꯣꯔꯗꯔꯗꯄꯤꯒꯗꯕ ꯁꯦꯜꯑꯣꯟꯊꯣꯛꯄꯒꯤꯕꯤꯜꯑꯃꯂꯧꯋꯤ꯫Aꯅꯕꯤꯜꯑꯗꯨꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯃꯁꯥꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯁꯧꯒꯠꯂꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯊꯥꯖꯕꯄꯤꯅꯕꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝꯊꯝꯂꯤ ꯃꯗꯨꯗꯤꯃꯁꯤꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯑꯣꯔꯗꯔꯑꯗꯨꯗꯄꯤꯕꯌꯥꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯅꯁꯧꯒꯠꯈꯤ; ꯃꯐꯝꯑꯁꯤꯗAꯅꯑꯔꯥꯟꯕꯇꯧꯔꯦ꯫ (d) A ꯑꯃꯅB ꯒꯤꯃꯥꯌꯣꯛꯇꯗꯤꯀ ꯭ ꯔꯤꯑꯃꯆꯠꯅꯍꯟꯕꯒꯤꯃꯈꯥꯗꯌꯣꯟꯕꯂꯝꯑꯃꯂꯩ꯫B ꯏꯁꯇꯦꯠꯑꯗꯨꯂꯧꯁꯤꯟꯈ꯭ꯔꯕ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗ, ꯖꯦꯗꯀꯌꯥꯟꯁꯤꯟꯅꯗꯨꯅ, ꯁ ꯭ ꯇꯦꯠꯑꯗꯨ, Zꯇꯃꯃꯤꯡꯂꯩꯔꯕꯁꯦꯟꯐꯝꯑꯃꯗꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯁꯥꯡꯂꯕꯃꯇꯝꯒꯤꯑꯣꯏꯅꯂꯤꯖꯑꯃꯗ ꯄꯤꯊꯣꯛꯏꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡAꯕꯨꯅꯝꯊꯅꯕꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟꯒꯂꯣꯏꯅꯅꯂꯧꯁꯤꯟꯈꯤꯕꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯊꯥꯇꯔꯨꯛꯀꯤꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯂꯤꯖꯑꯗꯨꯄꯤꯊꯣꯛꯏ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯂꯧꯁꯤꯟꯈꯤꯕꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯂꯤꯖꯑꯗꯨꯄꯤꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅꯊꯥꯖꯕꯄꯤꯅꯕ꯫B, ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯃꯁꯥꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯂꯤꯖꯑꯗꯨ ꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯛꯂꯕꯁꯨ, ꯃꯗꯨꯕꯨꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯑꯔꯥꯟꯕꯊꯕꯛꯇꯧꯋꯤ꯫ (e) ꯂꯂꯣꯟꯕꯑꯃꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕAꯅ, ꯏꯟꯁꯣꯜꯚꯦꯟꯁꯤꯂꯥꯛꯀꯗꯧꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅꯊꯥꯖꯗꯨꯅ, Aꯒꯤꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯁꯦꯟꯗꯣꯟꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯕꯨꯃꯤꯅꯝꯅꯕ ꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟꯒꯂꯣꯏꯅꯅBꯗꯃꯔꯥꯜꯁꯤꯍꯜꯂꯤ; ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯇ꯭ꯔꯥꯟꯖꯦꯛꯁꯟꯑꯗꯨꯗꯃꯆꯨꯑꯃ ꯄꯤꯅꯕ,Bꯗꯐꯪꯈꯤꯕꯃꯃꯜꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯁꯦꯟꯐꯝꯑꯃꯄꯤꯅꯕꯃꯁꯥꯃꯊꯟꯇꯄ ꯭ ꯔꯣꯃꯤꯁꯔꯤꯅꯣꯠꯑꯃꯏꯔꯤ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯅꯣꯠꯑꯗꯨAꯅ ꯏꯟꯁꯣꯜꯚꯦꯟꯁꯤꯒꯤꯐꯤꯚꯝꯗꯒꯤꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯁꯦꯝꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅꯊꯥꯖꯕꯌꯥꯏꯍꯥꯏꯅꯑꯣꯟꯊꯣꯛꯏ꯫Aꯅꯁꯟꯗꯣꯛꯅꯇꯥꯛꯄꯒꯤꯑꯍꯥꯟꯕ ꯃꯀꯣꯛꯀꯤꯃꯈꯥꯗꯐꯣꯔꯖꯔꯤꯒꯤꯊꯕꯛꯇꯧꯔꯦ꯫ ꯁꯟꯗꯣꯛꯅꯇꯥꯛꯄ꯲-ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯑꯔꯥꯟꯕꯆꯦꯑꯃꯁꯦꯝꯕ, ꯆꯦꯑꯗꯨꯑꯁꯦꯡꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯅ, ꯅꯠꯇ꯭ꯔꯒ ꯂꯩꯈꯤꯗ꯭ꯔꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯁꯦꯝꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅꯊꯥꯖꯕꯌꯥꯕ, ꯆꯦꯑꯗꯨꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯅꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯄꯨꯟꯁꯤꯗꯁꯥꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤꯍꯥꯏꯅ ꯊꯥꯖꯕꯌꯥꯕ, ꯃꯁꯤꯑꯔꯥꯟꯕꯆꯦꯑꯃꯑꯣꯏꯕꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯏꯂꯨꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯁꯟ꯫ Aꯅꯋꯥꯈꯜꯅꯁꯥꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯃꯗꯁꯦꯜꯍꯣꯡꯗꯣꯛꯄꯒꯤꯕꯤꯜꯑꯃꯄꯨꯊꯣꯛꯏ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡꯃꯗꯨꯒꯋꯥꯔꯤꯁꯥꯅꯕꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟꯒꯂꯣꯏꯅꯅ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯋꯥꯈꯜꯅꯁꯥꯕꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯃꯤꯡꯗꯕꯤꯜꯑꯗꯨꯂꯥꯟꯅꯂꯧꯋꯤ꯫Aꯅꯐ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯔꯤꯇꯧꯋꯤ꯫ ꯁꯟꯗꯣꯛꯅꯇꯥꯛꯄ꯳.-ꯁꯦꯛꯁꯟꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ, "ꯏꯂꯦꯛꯇ꯭ꯔꯣꯅꯤꯛꯁꯤꯒꯅꯦꯆꯔꯍꯥꯞꯄ" ꯍꯥꯏꯕꯋꯥꯍꯩꯑꯁꯤ ꯏꯟꯐꯣꯔꯃꯦꯁꯟꯇꯦꯛꯅꯣꯂꯣꯖꯤꯑꯦꯛꯠ, 2000ꯒꯤꯁꯦꯛꯁꯟ2ꯒꯤꯁꯕ-ꯁꯦꯛꯁꯟ(1) ꯒꯤꯀ ꯭ ꯂꯣꯖ(ꯗꯤ) ꯗꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯑꯔꯊꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯒꯅꯤ꯫