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Indian Penal Code

(IPC)

489B. Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes.

Chapter 18: Of Offences Relating to Documents and to Property Marks

Section: 489B

Whoever sells to, or buys or receives from, any other person, or otherwise traffics in or uses as genuine, any forged or counterfeit currency-note or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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