Indian Penal Code,1860

Act No : 45

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Section : Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.

234. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indiancoin.--Whoever makes or mends, or performs any part of the process ofmaking or mending or buys, sells or disposes of, any die orinstrument, for the purpose of being used, or knowing or having reasonto believe that it is intended to be used, for the purpose ofcounterfeiting 3[Indian coin], shall be punished with imprisonment ofeither description for a term which may extend to seven years, andshall also be liable to fine.----------------------------------------------------------------------1. Subs. by Act 19 of 1872, s. 1, for the original paragraph.2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for the former paragraph.3. Subs., ibid., for "the Queen's coin".4. Ins. by Act 6 of 1896, s. 1(2).5. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and Sch., for "transportation for life".----------------------------------------------------------------------155

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