IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 245 IPC

Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint

Offence

Whoever, without lawful authority, takes out of any mint, lawfully established in India, any coining tool or instrument,

Punishment

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: seven years.
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FAQ — Section 245 IPC

Section 245 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.