Section 247. Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin
Review the original statutory text or switch to the plain-language version.
Related sections and acts remain accessible without interrupting your research flow.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
247
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
247. Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly performs on 130[any Indian coin] any. operation which diminishes the weight or alters the composition of that coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
