Section 231 Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Section 231 IPC

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Section 231 Indian Penal Code, Section 231 IPC

231. Counterfeiting coin.Whoever counterfeits or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting 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.

Explanation.A person commits this offence who intending to practise deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practised, causes a genuine coin to appear like a different coin.

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