Section 188 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) of 2023

Section 188 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) of 2023

Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.

Whoever, without lawful authority, takes out of any mint, lawfully established in India, any coining tool or instrument, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.