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Section 266 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
266. Being in possession of false weight or measure
Whoever is in possession of any instrument for weighing, or of any weight, or of any measure of length or capacity, which he knows to be false, 133[***] intending that the same may be fraudulently used, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 127: Receiving property taken by war on depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126-
- Section 14: Servant of Government
- Section 265: Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
- Section 83: Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding
- Section 496: Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage
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