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Section 459 — Criminal Code: Conveying instruments for coining out of mint

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Every person is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 14 years who, without lawful justification or excuse, knowingly conveys out of any of Her Majesty’s mints in Canada, any machine, engine, tool, instrument, material or thing used or employed in connection with the manufacture of coins, a useful part of anything mentioned in paragraph (a), or coin, bullion, metal or a mixture of metals.

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