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Section 253 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 253 Indian Penal Code

Section 253 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof. It is under CHAPTER XII (OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS) of the Code.

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 247 or 249 has been committed having known at the time of becoming possessed thereof, that such offence had been committed with respect to such coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

See also  Section 201 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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