Bare ActsThe INDIAN-PENAL-CODE-1860

Section 259

Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp

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Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp.--Whoever has in his possession any stamp which he knows to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, intending to use, or dispose of the same as a genuine stamp, or in order that it ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 159 may be used as a genuine stamp, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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