Of Offences Relatingto Coinand Government Stamps
IPC Section 262 - Using Government stamp kn own to have been befor e used
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 262 deals with using government stamp kn own to have been befor e used.
Full official legal text
262. Using Government stamp kn own to have been befor e 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 he knows to have been before used, shall be punished with imprisonment of
either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
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