Section 247 IPC-Dhara 247-Dafa-Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin:
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly performs on 1[any Indian coin] any operation which diminishes the weight or alters the composition of that coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE
Punishment—Imprisonment for 7 years and fine—Cognizable—Non-bailable—Triable by Magistrate of the first class—Non-compoundable.
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1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "any of the Queen's coin".
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