IPC Section 258: Sale Of Counterfeit Government Stamp

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IPC Section 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 shall also be liable to fine.

-Text In Indian Penal Code

OffenceSale of counterfeit Government stamp
Punishment7 Years + Fine
CognizanceCognizable
BailNon-bailable
Triable ByMagistrate First Class
Offence CompoundableOffence is NOT Compoundable

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