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Laws of Malaysia
Act 574
any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall
be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to
seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Making or selling an instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting
a Government stamp
257. Whoever makes, or performs any part of the process of
making, or buys, or sells, or disposes of, any 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
any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall
be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to
seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Sale of counterfeit Government stamp
258. Whoever sells, or offers for sale, any stamp which he knows
or has reason to believe to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued
by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall be punished
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years,
and shall also be liable to fine.
Having possession of a counterfeit Government stamp
259. Whoever has in his possession any stamp which he knows
to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the
purpose of revenue, intending to use or dispose of the same as
a genuine stamp, or in order that it may be used as a genuine
stamp, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which
may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit
260. Whoever uses as genuine any stamp, knowing it to be a
counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government for the purpose
of revenue, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which
may extend to seven years or with fine or with both.
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