Whoever makes, sells or disposes of or causes to be made, sold or disposed of any standard weight or measure or weighing or measuring instrument 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 punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Section 31: Penalty for making or selling false weight or measure etc
The Andhra Pradesh Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958.State Act of Andhra Pradesh · Act 1 of 1959
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Andhra Pradesh Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958. |
|---|---|
| Section | 31 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for making or selling false weight or measure etc |
| Jurisdiction | State of Andhra Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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