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Indian Penal Code

(IPC)

Chapter 12: Of Offences relating to Coin and Government Stamps

Section 230
“Coin” defined.
Section 231
Counterfeiting coin.
Section 232
Counterfeiting Indian coin.
Section 233
Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin.
Section 234
Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.
Section 235
Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin.
Section 236
Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin.
Section 237
Import or export of counterfeit coin.
Section 238
Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin.
Section 239
Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.
Section 240
Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.
Section 241
Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit.
Section 242
Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.
Section 243
Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.
Section 244
Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.
Section 245
Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.
Section 246
Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin.
Section 247
Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin.
Section 248
Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.
Section 249
Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.
Section 250
Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.
Section 251
Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.
Section 252
Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.
Section 253
Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.
Section 254
Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered.
Section 255
Counterfeiting Government stamp.
Section 256
Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp.
Section 257
Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp.
Section 258
Sale of counterfeit Government stamp.
Section 259
Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp.
Section 260
Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit.
Section 261
Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.
Section 262
Using Government stamp known to have been before used.
Section 263
Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.
Section 263A
263A. Prohibition of fictitious stamps.

“Coin” defined.

Counterfeiting coin.

Counterfeiting Indian coin.

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin.

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.

Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin.

Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin.

Import or export of counterfeit coin.

Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin.

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.

Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.

Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit.

Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.

Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.

Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.

Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin.

Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin.

Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.

Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.

Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.

Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.

Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered.

Counterfeiting Government stamp.

Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp.

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp.

Sale of counterfeit Government stamp.

Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp.

Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit.

Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.

Using Government stamp known to have been before used.

Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.

263A. Prohibition of fictitious stamps.