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IPC, 1860
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IPCChapter XII
XII

35 sections

Of Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps

  • Section230“Coin” defined
  • Section231Counterfeiting coin
  • Section232Counterfeiting Indian coin
  • Section233Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin
  • Section234Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
  • Section235Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin
  • Section236Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin
  • Section237Import or export of counterfeit coin
  • Section238Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin
  • Section239Delivery of coin possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
  • Section240Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
  • Section241Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit
  • Section242Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
  • Section243Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
  • Section244Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law
  • Section245Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint
  • Section246Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin
  • Section247Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin
  • Section248Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
  • Section249Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
  • Section250Delivery of coin possessed with knowledge that it is altered
  • Section251Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered
  • Section252Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
  • Section253Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
  • Section254Delivery of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered
  • Section255Counterfeiting Government stamp
  • Section256Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp
  • Section257Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp
  • Section258Sale of counterfeit Government stamp
  • Section259Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp
  • Section260Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit
  • Section261Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
  • Section262Using Government stamp known to have been before used
  • Section263Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used
  • Section263AProhibition of fictitious stamps
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