Section 157: Uttering foreign coin, medals, etc., as current coin with intent
to defraud
Any person who, with intent to defraud, utters as and for current gold or silver coin‐
(a) any coin which is not current coin; or
(b) any metal or pieces of metal, whether a coin or not, which is of less value than the
current coin as and for which it is uttered,
is guilty of a misdemeanour, and is liable to imprisonment for one year.
A person found committing the offence may be arrested without warrant.
Cite this section
Section 157, CRIMINAL CODE ACT (2004).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/criminal-code-act/section/157/