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Section 254 - Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered | Indian Penal Code, 1860 vs The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 | LawFinder

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 254

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

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

255. Counterfeiting Government stamp

Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting, any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall be punished with 104[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.

Explanation- A person commits this offence who counterfeits by causing a genuine stamp of one denomination to appear like a genuine stamp of a different denomination.

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 179

Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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

Whoever imports or exports, or 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, 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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179. Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes.