Section 28 of The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 View Chapter 5

Penalty for making any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the prescribed standards.

   Whoever makes any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the standards of weights and measures specified under section 10 shall be punished with fine which may extend to 1[fifty thousand rupees and for the second offence with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees and for the third and subsequent offence with fine which may extend to two lakh rupees].

1Subs. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and the Schedule for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-2023).