Section 259State of Jammu-Kashmir Act
Section 259: Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp
Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp.
- Whoever has in his possession any stamp which he knows to be a counterfeit of any stamp issued by Government [x x x x] [Words 'or by His Highness' omitted by Act X of 2010.] for the purpose of revenue, intending to use, or dispose of the same as a genuine stamp, or in order that it may be used as a genuine stamp, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.Previous
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