Crimes Ordinance Part XI 11-6 Section 98 Cap. 200 (ii) parts of a currency note, or parts of 2 or more currency notes, with the addition of other material, is capable of being a counterfeit of a currency note. (2) References in this Part to passing or tendering a counterfeit of a currency note or of a protected coin are not to be construed as confined to passing or tendering it as legal tender. 98. Offences of counterfeiting notes and coins (1) A person who makes a counterfeit of a currency note or protected coin, intending that he or another shall pass or tender it as genuine, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 14 years. (2) A person who makes a counterfeit of a currency note or protected coin, without lawful authority or excuse, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 3 years. 99. Offences of passing, etc. counterfeit notes and coins (1) A person who— (a) passes or tenders as genuine any thing which is, and which he knows or believes to be, a counterfeit of a currency note or of a protected coin; or (b) delivers to another any thing which is, and which he knows or believes to be, such a counterfeit, intending that the person to whom it is delivered, or another, shall pass or tender it as genuine, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 14 years. (2) A person who delivers to another, without lawful authority or excuse, any thing which is, and which he knows or believes to be, a counterfeit of a currency note or of a protected coin, Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017

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