Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
XIII · Section 267

Making or selling false weight or measure

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

Whoever makes, sells or disposes of any instrument for weighing, or any weight, or any measure of length or capacity 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 punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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Judgments on Section 267