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The Indian Coinage Act 1870, 23 of 1870, (Rep., Act 03 of 1906)

27 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 0Section 0
  2. 1All silver bullion or coin brought for coinage to the Mint, in accordance with the said Mint-rules,
  3. 2A charge of one-fourth per mille on gold bullion and coin, and of one per mille on silver bullion an
  4. 3All gold and silver bullion and coin brought to the Mint for coinage and which is inferior to the st
  5. 4The Mint Master, on the delivery of gold or silver bullion or coin into the Mint for coinage, shall
  6. 5The proprietor of any bullion or coin so delivered for coinage, who is dissatisfied with the Assay M
  7. 7The Governor General in Council may, from time to time,
  8. 8All public servants are hereby indemnified for anything done heretofore, which they might lawfully h
  9. 9Subject to the Mint-rules for the time being in force, the Mint Master shall receive all gold and silver bullion and coin brought to the Mint:
  10. 10Until the Governor General in Council otherwise orders under the power hereinafter conferred, the co
  11. 11The Governor General in Council may, from time to time, by notification in the Gazette of India, dir
  12. 13Rupees and half rupees a legal tender
  13. 14The double pice shall be a legal tender for the thirty-second part of a rupee or for half an anna;
  14. 15Coin made under former Acts
  15. 16When any silver coin purporting to be coined and issued under the authority of the Government of Ind
  16. 17Return of cut coin
  17. 18Indemnification of public servants for anything done before passing of Act
  18. 19Subject to the Mint-rules for the time being in force, the Mint Master shall receive all gold and silver bullion and coin brought to the Mint:
  19. 20Section 20
  20. 21All
  21. 22A charge of one-fourth per mille on gold bullion and coin, and of one per mille on silver bullion an
  22. 23All gold and silver bullion and coin brought to the Mint for coinage and which is inferior to the st
  23. 24The Mint Master, on the delivery of gold or silver bullion or coin into the Mint for coinage, shall
  24. 25The proprietor of any bullion or coin so delivered for coinage, who is dissatisfied with the Assay M
  25. 26For all gold bullion and coin, in respect of which the Assay Master has granted a certificate, payme
  26. 27The Governor General in Council may, from time to time,
  27. 28The Governor General in Council may also, from time to time, by notification in the Gazette of India,