# 257 Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp
Whoever makes or performs any part of the process of making, or buys, or sells, or disposes or, 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 of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS
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Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof254
Delivery of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered255
Counterfeiting Government stamp256
Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp258
Sale of counterfeit Government stamp259
Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp260
Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeitLawyer's Registry
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