Section 489C: Possession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notes
The Pakistan Penal Code · Pakistan Penal Code · Chapter XVIII · in_force
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Whoever has in his possession any forged or counterfeit currency note or bank note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit and intending to use the same as genuine or that it may be used as genuine, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.
Effective date: 1862-01-01
Related sections
Section 489B: Using as genuine forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notesSection 489D: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeitingSection 489A: Counterfeiting currency notes or bank notesSection 489E: Making or using documents resembling currency notes or bank notesSection 489: Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injurySection 489F: Dishonestly issuing a cheque
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