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IPC Section 233 - Making or selling instru ment for counterfeiting coin
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IPC Section 233 deals with making or selling instru ment for counterfeiting coin.
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233. Making or selling instru ment for counterfeiting coin. Whoever makes or mends, or
performs any part of the p rocess of making or mending, or buys, sells or disposes of, any die or
instrument, for the purpose of being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that it is intended to be
used, for the purpose of counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for
a term which may extended to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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