CHAPTER XIII
OF OFFENCES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
264. Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing: Whoever fraudulently uses any
instrument for weighing which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment
of either description for a term, which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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 of either description for a term which may extend to one year,
or with fine or with both.
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 and 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.
267. Making or selling false weight or measure: 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.