Any person drawing or executing a bill of exchange 1[payable otherwise than on demand] or a policy of marine insurance purporting to be drawn or executed in a set of two or more, and not at the same time drawing or executing on paper duly stamped the whole number of bills or policies of which such bill or policy purports the set to consist, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.
STATE AMENDMENT
Arunachal Pradesh.--
Amendment of sections 67,--
In section 67, for the words dbqrsone thousand rupees" the words "two thousand rupees" shall be substituted.
[Vide Arunachal Pradesh 3 of 2010, s. 2]
STATE AMENDMENT
Arunachal Pradesh.--
Amendment of sections 67,--
In section 67, for the words dbqrsone thousand rupees" the words "two thousand rupees" shall be substituted.
[Vide Arunachal Pradesh 3 of 2010, s. 2]
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Instruments chargeable with duty.Section 3A · [Repealed.].Section 4 · Several instruments used in single transaction of sale, mortgage or settlement.Section 5 · Instruments relating to several distinct matters.Section 6 · Instruments coming within several descriptions in Schedule I.Section 7 · Policies of sea-insurance.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2019-11-29. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.