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Section 247 - Fraudulently or Dishonestly Diminishing Weight or Altering Composition of Indian Coin in Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Section 247 of Indian Penal Code, 1860

Fraudulently or Dishonestly Diminishing Weight or Altering Composition of Indian Coin.

Whoever fraudulently ordishonestly performs on 1 [anyIndian coin] any operation which diminishes the weight or alters thecomposition of that coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of eitherdescription for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also beliable to fine.

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1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "any of the Queen's coin".

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