Section 261 IPC Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government

Section 261 of Indian Penal Code 1860: Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, removes or effaces from any substance, bearing any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, any writing or document for which such stamp has been used, or removes from any writing or document a stamp which has been used for such writing or document, in order that such stamp may be used for a different writing or document, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
 

Indian Penal Code 1860

Section 261 Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government

Section 262 Using Government stamp known to have been before used

Section 263 Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used

Section 263A Prohibition of fictitious stamps

Section 264 Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing

Section 265 Fraudulent use of false weight or measure

Section 266 Being In possession of false weight or measure

Section 267 Making or selling false weight or measure

Section 268 Public nuisance

Section 269 Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

Section 270 Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

Section 271 Disobedience to quarantine rule