The COINAGE ACT, 2011

DIMINISHED, DEFACED AND COUNTERFEIT COINS

Section 11: Power of Mint to delegate its functions.

The Mint may in writing authorise any other organisation of the Government to melt withdrawn coins or take any help of such organisation for the said purpose.

Explanation.—For the purposes of this section “organisation” means any Government industrial unit or public sector undertaking possessing melting facilities.