Section 187 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with person employed in mint causing coin To be of different weight or Composition from that fixed by law. Under the old law this was Section 244 of the IPC.
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Section 187 BNS - Person employed in mint causing coin To be of different weight or Composition from that fixed by law
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 187 - Person employed in mint causing coin To be of different weight or Composition from that fixed by law
- Old provision
- Section 244 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 187 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 244 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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