Section 482 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 View Chapter 18

Punishment for using a false property mark.

Of Property and Other Marks

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Whoever uses 1 ***any false property mark shall, unless he proves that he acted without intent to defraud, 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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Footnote -

1. The words "any false trade mark or" omitted by s. 135 and the Sch., ibid. (w.e.f. 25-11-1959).