IPC Section 232: Counterfeiting Indian Coin

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IPC Section 232: Counterfeiting Indian Coin

Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting 1 Indian coin, shall be punished with 2 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

Amendments

  1. Subs., ibid., for ‘the Queens coin”.
  2. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for “transportation for life” (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).

-Text In Indian Penal Code

OffenceCounterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin
Punishment
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
CognizanceCognizable
BailNon-bailable
Triable ByCourt of Session
Offence CompoundableOffence is NOT Compoundable

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