Section 179: Whoever imports or exports, or sells or delivers to, or buys or receives from, any
genuine, forged other person, or otherwise traffics or uses as genuine, any forged or counterfeit coin, stamp,
or counterfeit
coin, currency-note or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or
Government counterfeit, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either
stamp,
currency-notes description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
or bank-notes.