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Section 265

Consolidated view is experimental and may be broken for certain provisions.

Amendments
Section 265 — Original text to 1 January 2020superseded
265.Fraudulent use of false weight or measure

Whoever fraudulently uses any false weight or false measure of length or capacity, or fraudulently uses 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 which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

[Indian PC 1860, s. 265]

Section 265 — From 1 January 2020 (current)repealed by Criminal Law Reform Act 2019
265.

[Repealed by Act 15 of 2019 wef 01/01/2020]