Whoever fraudulently uses any instrument for weighing which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Section history
Section 264 — Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing
As in force on 1 January 2013.
Timeline 3 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 1 January 2013 You are here
- 1 January 2020 Act 15 of 2019
- 17 August 2026 Latest
[Indian PC 1860, s. 264]