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The Penal Code, 1860

Section 247Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Bangladesh coin

In forceChapter XII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS

Chapter XII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS

s. 247

247. Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Bangladesh coin Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly performs on any Bangladesh 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.

End of s. 247.

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