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Section 248 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
248. Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
Whoever performs on any coin any operation which alters the appearance of that coin, with the intention that the said coin shall pass as a coin of a different description, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 489D: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
- Section 89: Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian
- Section 79: Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law
- Section 14: Servant of Government
- Section 137: Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
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