Section 28 — Penalty for making any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the prescribed standards.

The Legal Metrology Act, 2009

28. 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 ten 

thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may 

extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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