Description of IPC Section 231
According to section 231 of Indian penal code, Whoever counterfeits or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin | 7 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin
Punishment : 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
FAQ's on IPC Section 231
What offence is defined under IPC 231?
IPC 231 Offence: Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin.
What is the punishment for IPC 231 Case?
The punishment for IPC 231 is 7 Years + Fine.
Is IPC 231 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 231 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 231 offence?
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Is IPC 231 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 231 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 231 be tried?
IPC 231 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.
