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Section 41: Penalty for giving false information or false return

The Legal Metrology Act 2009State Act of Rajasthan · Act 1 of 2009

(1) Whoever gives any information to the Director, the Controller or any legal metrology officer, which he may require or ask for in the course of his duty, and which such person either knows or has reason to believe to be false, shall be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent offence with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and also with fine.

(2) Whoever, being required by or under this Act so to do, submits a return or maintains any record or register which is false in material particulars, shall be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and also with fine.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Legal Metrology Act 2009
Section41
Marginal notePenalty for giving false information or false return
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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