BNS Section 185 – Delivery of coin possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
Chapter 10: Offences Relating to Coin and Currency ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 185
IPC S.247 modified
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever having known that any coin is counterfeit delivers such coin to any other person or attempts to induce any other person to receive it shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 5 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Magistrate of first class.