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Yes, it is illegal (as stated by the Currency Act and the Canadian Criminal Code). See 'related links' for more information.
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Why resale price maintenance is illegal in Canada?
why resale price maintenance is illegal in Canada
Is it illegal to bring black coral into Canada?
Black coral is an endangered species and it is illegal to bring it into Canada and the US.
Is bribery illegal in Canada?
yes. Bribery in Canada is illegal. The law for bribery in Canada is roughly the same as in England **** Bribery is illegal in Canada, depending on the context. Attempting to influance a legal decision by a judge, cop or government official is illegal. However, bribing the door man of a restaurant to be seated faster is not.
What is the fine for smoking in Canada?
no it illegal
Is it illegal to smoke underage in Canada?
NO
What Australian coins be used in penny bombs?
None. It is illegal to deliberately damage, deface or otherwise mutilate Australian coins.
Is it legal to extract silver from coins?
In most countries it is illegal to deliberately damage, deface or destroy money.
Is it illegal to deface a UK passport?
Yes. It is illegal to deface it, because it is considered government property.
Is it illegal to deface british one penny?
Depends where you are. In most countries, it is totally illegal to deface currency. In others, it is illegal to deface them up to the point where they can no longer be used as currency.
Is it illegal to deface us currency?
yes
Why are magician's coins not illegal if they are made worthless?
Novelty companies make them from real coins. It is not illegal to make them, but it IS illegal to use them as money after they have been altered, so they are worthless as money, but they have a value as a novelty, usually a couple of dollars if you look on eBay. The idea that it is illegal to deface money goes back to ancient Rome or maybe even earlier. The penalty for defacing the Emporer's coins (they all "belonged" to the government but the people were allowed to "use" them) could be death.
How do you use deface in a sentence?
It is illegal to deface public property in the state of New Jersey.
Is it illegal to deface a coin by making a timepiece?
Most countries have a policy making it illegal to deface the currency of that country. I would suggest that if you intend to make a timepiece for personal use and not to make a business out of it, you should be safe.
Is it illegal to deface a cheeseburger?
Only if it belongs to someone else.
Is it illegal to melt US coins?
It is illegal to shred, tear, or mar or otherwise deface any US currency. This includes melting coins. An exception is made for penny smashers. In addition, no one would probably be too bent out of shape if you melt one penny or one nickel. But the destruction of US currency is a federal crime.
Is it illegal to write on a Ten Pound note?
In most countries, it is illegal to deface, disfigure, modify, mangle or mutilate the currency of that country.
Is it legal to melt down 2p coins and sell the results?
No, it would be illegal to deface or destroy any legal tender currency, and more so if you intend to sell the metal for personal gain. Additionally, it would probably cost you more to melt down the coins and separate the metals, than you are likely to get for sale of the metal.
