Section 183 - Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Chapter X OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN, CURRENCY-NOTES, BANK-NOTES, AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS
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Effacing government stamps: removal or reuse of stamps to cause loss to government is punishable. Effacing or removing a Government-issued revenue stamp from a document, or removing writing from a stamped substance, carried out fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, constitutes a criminal offence and is punishable by criminal sanctions including imprisonment, fine, or both.
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Effacing government stamps: removal or reuse of stamps to cause loss to government is punishable.
Effacing or removing a Government-issued revenue stamp from a document, or removing writing from a stamped substance, carried out fraudulently or with intent to cause loss to the Government, constitutes a criminal offence and is punishable by criminal sanctions including imprisonment, fine, or both.
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