Coinage Act, 2011
7. Decimal system of
coinage.-
1.
The
rupee shall be divided into one hundred units and any such unit may be
designated by the Government, by notification, under such name as it thinks
fit.
2.
All
references in any enactment or in any notification, rule or order under any
enactment or in any contract, deed or other instrument to any value expressed
in annas, paisa and pies shall be construed as references to that value
expressed in units referred to in sub-section (1) converted thereto at the rate
of sixteen anna, sixty-four paise or one hundred and ninety-two pies to one
hundred units referred to in sub-section (1).
3.
All
references in any enactment or in any notification, rule or order under any enactment
or in any contract, deed or other instrument to any value in naya paisa or naye
paise shall be construed as references to that value expressed respectively in
units referred to in sub-section (1).