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Penal Code · Updated to 4 Jul 2023 · Chapter XII · Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps
247. Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing the weight or altering the composition of coin
Feedback & supportWhoever fraudulently or dishonestly performs on any coin any operation which diminishes the weight or alters the composition of that coin, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.