IPC 267 — Making or selling false weight or measure

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever makes, sells or disposes of any instrument for  weighing,  or  any weight, or any measure of length or capacity which he knows to be false, in order that the same may be used as true, or knowing that the  same is likely to be used as true, shall be punished  with  imprisonment  of   either description for a term which may extend  to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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