Chapter XIII · Of Offences Relating to Weights and Measures

Fraudulent use of false weight or measure

Section 265 · Pakistan Penal Code

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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.