Section 254. Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 254 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

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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Section 254 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

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