Section-14 Prohibition and penalty for unlawful making, issue or possession of pieces of metal to be used as money

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Section-14 Prohibition and penalty for unlawful making, issue or possession of pieces of metal to be used as money.-

1.     No person shall

a.     make or issue or attempt to issue any metal piece except as provided under section 4 for the purpose of coin;

b.    Possess custody or control of any metal piece with the intent to issue the piece for use as money for a medium of exchange.

2.     Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine or with both:

Provided that if any person convicted under this section is again convicted, he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years or with fine or with both

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