IPC 234 — Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever makes or mends, or performs any  part of the process of making or   mending  or   buys,  sells  or  disposes  of,  any  die or instrument, for the purpose of being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that  it  is   intended  to  be  used,  for  the purpose of counterfeiting 3[Indian 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.

3. Subs., ibid., for "the Queen's coin".

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