Section 19
Offences to be cognizable, bailable and non-compoundable.
About this 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.
Notwithstanding anything
contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), offences under this Act shall be
cognizable and bailable, but shall not be compoundable.