Indian Penal Code, 1860

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.—

Section

234

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Seven Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Court of Session

Bare Act Text

234. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.— 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 1Indian 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.
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