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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 489C

POSSESSION OF FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY-NOTES OR BANK-NOTES Whoever has in his possession any forged or

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 489C is part of The Indian Penal Code 1860 - POSSESSION OF FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY-NOTES OR BANK-NOTES Whoever has in his possession any forged or. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 489C: POSSESSION OF FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY-NOTES OR BANK-NOTES Whoever has in his possession any forged or counterfeit currency-note, or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit and intending to use the same as genuine or that it may be used as genuine, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.

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Section Section 489C of the The Indian Penal Code 1860 (POSSESSION OF FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY-NOTES OR BANK-NOTES Whoever has in his possession any forged or) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Indian Penal Code 1860. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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