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Chapter · Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps

263A. Prohibition of fictitious stamps

(1)

Whoever -

(a)

makes, knowingly utters, deals in, or sells any fictitious stamps, or knowingly uses for any postal purposes any fictitious stamp;

(b)

has in his possession, without IawfUl excuse, any fictitious stamp; or

(c)

makes, or, without IawfUl excuse, has in his possession any die, plate, instrument or materials for making any fictitious stamp, shall be punished with fine not exceeding $5,000.

(2)

Any such stamp, die, plate, instrument or materials in the possession of any person for making any fictitious stamp may be seized, and shall be forfeited.

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(3)

In this section, "fictitious stamp" means any stamp falsely purporting to be issued by Government for the purpose of denoting a rate of postage, or any facsimile or imitation or representation. whether on paper or otherwise, of any stamp issued by Government for that purpose.

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Offences Relating to Weights and Measures

Chapter XIV

Offences Affecting Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals

Chapter XV

Offences Relating to Religion

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Offences Relating to Documents, False Documents and Currency Notes and Bank Notes

Chapter XIX

Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

Chapter XX

Offences Relating to Marriage

Chapter XXI

Defamation

Chapter XXII

Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

Chapter XXIII

Attempts to Commit Offences