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Section 237 IPC — Import or export of counterfeit coin

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Official PDF page 99

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237. Import or export of counterfeit coin.--Whoever imports into 2*[India], or exports therefrom, any counterfeit coin, knowingly or having reason to believe that the same is counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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