Category: IPC

  261. Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, removes or effaces from any substance, bearing any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, any writing … Continue reading “261. Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  260. Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit Whoever uses as genuine any stamp, knowing it to be counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, … Continue reading “260. Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  259. Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp Whoever has in his possession any stamp which he knows to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, intending to use, or dispose of the same as a genuine stamp, or in order that it may be used as a … Continue reading “259. Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  258. Sale of counterfeit Government stamp Whoever, sells, or offers for sale, any stamp which he knows or has reason to believe to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and … Continue reading “258. Sale of counterfeit Government stamp – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  257. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp Whoever makes or performs any part of the process of making, or buys, or sells, or disposes of, any 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 … Continue reading “257. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  256. Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp Whoever has in his possession any instrument or material 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 any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of … Continue reading “256. Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp – 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. … Continue reading “255. Counterfeiting Government stamp Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  254. Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered Whoever delivers to any other person as genuine or as a coin of a different description from what it is, or attempts to induce any person to receive as genuine, or as a different coin from … Continue reading “254. Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  253. Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 247 or 249 has been committed, having known at … Continue reading “253. Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  252. Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 246 or 248 has been committed, having known at the … Continue reading “252. Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- Indian Penal Code, 1860”