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IPC Section 236 - Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin
Last Updated: 01 Nov, 2026
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
Whoever, being within India abets the counterfeiting of coin out of India shall be punished in the same manner as if he abetted the counterfeiting of such coin within India.
IPC 236 in Simple Words
In simple words, Section 236 of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone in India encourages or supports the counterfeiting of coins outside India, they will be punished as if they were involved in counterfeiting coins within India.
Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abetting, in India, the counterfeiting, out of India, of coin | The punishment provided for abetting the counterfeiting of such coin within India | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Abetting, in India, the counterfeiting, out of India, of coin
Punishment : The punishment provided for abetting the counterfeiting of such coin within India
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
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