Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 238. Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin.
238. Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin.—Whoever imports into [i][India], or exports therefrom, any counterfeit coin which he knows or has reason to believe to be a counterfeit of [ii][Indian coin], shall be punished with [iii][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.
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Cognizable or not? |
Cognizable |
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Bailable or not? |
Non-bailable |
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Compoundable or not? |
Not compoundable |
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Triable by whom? |
Court of Session |
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[i] Substituted by Act 3 of 1951 for “the States”.
[ii] Substituted by the A.O. 1950 for “the Queen's coin”.
[iii] Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, S. 117 and Sch., for “transportation for life”.
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