CHAPTER 10 (OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN, CURRENCY NOTES, BANK NOTES, AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS)

Find all the sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 under CHAPTER X (OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN, CURRENCY NOTES, BANK NOTES, AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS)

Section 187: Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.

Whoever, being employed in any mint lawfully established in India, does any act, or omits what he is legally bound to do, with the intention of causing any coin issued from that mint to be of a different weight or composition from the weight or composition fixed bylaw, shall be punished with imprisonment of either

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Section 183: Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, removes or effaces from any substance, bearing any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, any writing or document for which such stamp has been used, or removes from any writing or document a stamp which has been used for such writing

Section 183: Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government. Read More »

Section 181: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, Government stamp, currency notes or bank-notes.

Whoever makes or mends, or performs any part of the process of making or mending, or buys or sells or disposes of, or has in his possession, any machinery, die, instrument or material for the purpose of being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that it is intended to be used, for forging

Section 181: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, Government stamp, currency notes or bank-notes. Read More »

Section 180: Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes.

Whoever has in his possession any forged or counterfeit coin, stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, currency-note or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit and intending to use the same as genuine or that it may be used as genuine, shall be punished with

Section 180: Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes. Read More »

Section 179: Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank notes.

Whoever sells or delivers to, or buys or receives from, any other person, or otherwise traffics or uses as genuine, any forged or counterfeit coin, stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, currency-note or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment

Section 179: Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank notes. Read More »

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