244
Person
employed in a
Mint caus ing
coin to be of a
different
weight or
composition
from that
fixed by law.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Court of
Session.
245
Unlawfully
taking from a
Mint any
coining
instrument.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
246
Fraudulently
diminishing
the weight or
altering the
composition
of any coin.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment 1* * *
of either
Magistrate of
description
the first class.
for 3 years,
and fine.
247
Fraudulently
diminishing
the weight or
altering the
composition
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Warrant
Not
bailable.
Not
compoundable.
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 7 Years,
and fine.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment 4[Magistrate of
of either
the first class]
description
for 3 years,
and fine.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 7
years and
fine.
Court of
Session, or 3*
* Magistrate of
the first class.
of 2[Pakistan
coin].
248
Altering
appearance of
any coin with
intent that it
shall pass as a
coin of a
different des
cription.
249
Altering
appearance of
2[Pakistan
coin] with
intent that it
shall pass as a
coin of a
differ ent
description.
1 The words "Court of Session, or" omitted by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972) , s. 2 and Sch.
2 Subs. by A.O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for "the Queen's coin" (with effect from the 23rd March, 1956.).
3 The words "Presidency Magistrate" omitted by A.O., 1949, sch.
4 Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972) , s. 2 and Sch., for "Ditto".
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