IPC Section 239

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XII

S. 239

Delivery of coin possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

Description

Whoever, having any counterfeit coin, which at the time when he became possessed of it, he knew to be counterfeit, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, delivers the same to any persons or attempts to induce any person to receive it, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Having any counterfeit coin known to be such when it came into possession, and delivering, etc., the same to any person

5 Years + Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Non-Bailable

Magistrate First Class

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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