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IPC Section 239 - Delivery of coin , possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 239 deals with delivery of coin , possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.
Full official legal text
239. Delivery of coin , possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit. Whoever, having any
counterfeit coin, which at the time when he became possessed of it, he knew to be counterfeit,
fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, delivers the same to any persons or attempts to
induce any person to receive it, shall be punished with imprisonment of ei ther description for a term
which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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