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Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. XLV of 1860).
Personation of a juror
or assessor
229. Whoever by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly
suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as a juryman or assessor in
any case in which he knows that he is not entitled by law to be so returned,
empanelled or sworn, or knowing himself to have been so returned, empanelled
or sworn contrary to law, shall voluntarily serve on such jury or as such assessor,
shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may
extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
CHAPTER XII
OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS
“Coin” defined
230. Coin is metal used for the time being as money, and stamped and issued by
the authority of some State or Sovereign Power in order to be so used.
Bangladesh coin is metal stamped and issued by the authority of the Government
Bangladesh coin
92[ * * *] in order to be used as money; and metal which has been so stamped
and issued shall continue to be Bangladesh coin for the purposes of this Chapter,
notwithstanding that it may have ceased to be used as money.
Illustrations
(a) Cowries are not coin.
(b) Lumps of unstamped copper, though used as money, are not coin.
(c) Medals are not coin, inasmuch as they are not intended to be used as money.
(d) The coin denominated as the Company's taka is the Queen's coin.
(e) The "Farukhabad" taka, which was formerly used as money under the
authority of the Government of India, is Bangladesh coin although it is no longer
so used.
Counterfeiting coin
231. Whoever counterfeits or knowingly performs any part of the process of
counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a
term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Explanation.A person commits this offence who intending to practice deception,
or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced, causes a
genuine coin to appear like a different coin.
Counterfeiting
Bangladesh coin
232. Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of
counterfeiting Bangladesh coin, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or
with 93[ imprisonment] of either description for a term which may extend to ten
years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Making or selling
instrument for
counterfeiting coin
233. Whoever makes or mends, or performs any part of the process of making or
mending, or buys, sells or disposes of, any die or instrument, for the purpose of
being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that it is intended to be
used, for the purpose of counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment
of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also
be liable to fine.
234. Whoever makes or mends, or performs any part of the process of making or
mending or buys, sells or disposes of, any die or instrument, for the purpose of
being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that it is intended to be
used, for the purpose of counterfeiting Bangladesh coin, shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years,
and shall also be liable to fine.
Making or selling
instrument for
counterfeiting
Bangladesh coin
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