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Section 263 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
263. 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 the 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-nark 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.
Related Sections
- Section 265: Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
- Section 421: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors
- Section 180: Refusing to sign statement
- Section 231: Counterfeiting coin
- Section 185: Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant
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