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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 181 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

    Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes.— Whoever makes or mends, or performs any part of the process of making or mending, or buys or sells… 

    Section 182 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

      Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes.— (1) Whoever makes, or causes to be made, or uses for any purpose whatsoever, or delivers to any person, any document purporting to be, or in any… 

      Section 183 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

        Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.— Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, removes… 

        Section 184 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

          Using Government stamp known to have been before used.— Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, uses for any purpose a stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, which… 

          Section 185 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

            Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.— Whoever, fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to Government, erases or removes from a stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, any mark,… 

            Section 186 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

              Prohibition of fictitious stamps.— (1) Whoever— shall be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees. (2) Any such stamp, die, plate, instrument or materials in the possession of any person for making… 

              Section 188 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

                Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.— Whoever, without lawful authority, takes out of any mint, lawfully established in India, any coining tool or instrument, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term… 

                Section 189 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

                  Unlawful assembly.— (1) An assembly of five or more persons is designated an “unlawful assembly”, if the common object of the persons composing that assembly is— Explanation.— An assembly which was not unlawful when it…