Crimes Ordinance Part XI 11-10 Section 102 Cap. 200 his knowledge, is or has been specially designed or adapted for the making of a counterfeit of a currency note, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 3 years. (3) Subject to subsection (4), a person who makes, or has in his custody or under his control, any implement which, to his knowledge, is capable of imparting to any thing a resemblance to the whole or part— (a) of either side of a protected coin; or (b) of the reverse of the image on either side of a protected coin, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 3 years. 102. (4) It shall be a defence for a person charged under subsection (3) to show that he— (a) made the implement or, as the case may be, had it in his custody or under his control, with the consent in writing of the Monetary Authority; or (Amended 82 of 1992 s. 28) (b) had some other lawful authority, or a lawful excuse, for making it or having it in his custody or under his control. Criminal possession Where under this Part it is an offence for any person to have in his custody or under his control anything which is, and which he knows or believes to be, a counterfeit of a currency note or of a protected coin, a person shall be deemed to have such thing in his custody or under his control, notwithstanding that it is not in his personal custody or possession, if he knowingly and wilfully has it in the actual custody or possession of some other person, or in any building, lodging, apartment, field or other place, whether open Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017

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