Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 266. Being in possession of false weight or measure.
266. Being in possession of false weight or measure.—Whoever is in pos session of any instrument for weighing, or of any weight, or of any measure of length or capacity, which he knows to be false [i][* * *], 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.
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Cognizable or not? |
Non-cognizable |
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Bailable or not? |
Bailable |
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Compoundable or not? |
Not compoundable |
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Triable by whom? |
Any Magistrate |
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