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Section 185 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
185. Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.
Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to Government, erases or removes from a stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, any mark, put or impressed upon such stamp for the purpose of denoting that the same has been used, or knowingly has in his possession or sells or disposes of any such stamp from which such mark has been erased or removed, or sells or disposes of any such stamp which he knows to have been used, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
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- Section 345: Property mark
- Section 71: Punishment for repeat offenders
- Section 165: Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
- Section 243: Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution
- Section 292: Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
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