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In force2021 Revised Edition
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Chapter · Offences Relating to Weights and Measures

265. Fraudulent use of false weight or measure

Whoever fraudulently uses -

(a)

any false weight or false measure of length or capacity; or

(b)

any weight or any measure of length or capacity as a different weight or measure from what it is, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years, fine or both.

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Chapter XIV

Offences Affecting Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals

Chapter XV

Offences Relating to Religion

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Offences Relating to Documents, False Documents and Currency Notes and Bank Notes

Chapter XIX

Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

Chapter XX

Offences Relating to Marriage

Chapter XXI

Defamation

Chapter XXII

Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

Chapter XXIII

Attempts to Commit Offences