The Coinage Act
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to coinage and the Mints, the protection of coinage and to provide for the prohibition of melting or destruction of coins and prohibit the making or the possession thereof for issue and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.2011
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
ESTABLISHMENT OF MINTS
COINAGE
DIMINISHED, DEFACED AND COUNTERFEIT COINS
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
MISCELLANEOUS
PRELIMINARY
ESTABLISHMENT OF MINTS
COINAGE
DIMINISHED, DEFACED AND COUNTERFEIT COINS
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
MISCELLANEOUS
17Forfeiture18Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 not to apply to offences under this Act19Offences to be cognizable, bailable and non-compoundable20Amendment of Act 2 of 193421Offences may be tried summarily22Protection of action taken in good faith23Power to remove difficulties24Power to make rules25Rules to be laid before Parliament26Saving of making other coins at Mints27Repeal and savings28Continuance of existing coins