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Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 253

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

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

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

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 247 or 249 has been committed, having known at the time of becoming possessed thereof, that such offence had been committed with respect to such coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 180

Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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, 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 imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.

Explanation.-If a person establishes the possession of the forged or counterfeit coin, stamp, currency-note or bank-note to be from a lawful source, it shall not constitute an offence under this section.

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