Section 243 IPC Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof

Section 243 of Indian Penal Code 1860 : Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of counterfeit coin, which is a counterfeit of 1 [Indian coin], having known at the time when he became possessed of it that it was counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
 

1. Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for 'the Queens coin".

Indian Penal Code 1860

Section 229 Personation of a juror or assessor

Section 229A Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court

Section 230 Coin defined

Section 231 Counterfeiting coin

Section 232 Counterfeiting Indian coin

Section 233 Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin

Section 234 Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin

Section 235 Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin: if Indian coin

Section 236 Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin

Section 237 Import or export of counterfeit coin

Section 238 Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin

Section 239 Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

Section 240 Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

Section 241 Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

Section 242 Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof

Section 243 Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof

Section 244 Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.

Section 245 Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint