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PREAMBLE
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PREAMBLE
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PART I
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PRELIMINARY
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Short title, extent and application
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Definitions
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PART II
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STANDARD OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
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Secondary Standards
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Working Standards
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Weighing and measuring instruments
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Prohibition of weights and measures other than standard weights and measures for purposes other than measurement of land
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Licensing of manufactures, etc., weights, measures, etc
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PART III
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VERIFICATION AND STAMPING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
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Denomination to be indicated
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Stamping and verification of weights and measures
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Use of weighing or measuring instrument not verified and stamped prohibited
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Sale or delivery of weight, measure, weighing and measuring instrument not verified and stamped prohibited
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Provision of means of verification and stamping
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Appointment of Inspector of weights and measures
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Inspector to enter into recognizance
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Verification and stamping by Inspector
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Power to inspect weights, etc., and to enter shops, etc., for that purpose
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Inspector not to be maker, seller or adjuster of weighing or measuring instruments
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Inspector to be public servant
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Government may determine difference
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Levy of fees
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Validity of weights and measures, etc., duly stamped
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Stamped weights, etc., to be prima facie deemed correct in any Court
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PART IV
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PENALTIES
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Penalty for fraudulent use of weights etc
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Penalty for making, selling or disposing of false or defective weight, measure, etc
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Penalty for carrying on the business of manufacturing, etc., of weights, etc., without obtaining licence
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Penalty for sale of weights or measures other than standard weights or measures
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Penalty for use and possession of weight, measure, etc., not authorised
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Penalty for giving short weight or measure
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Penalty for sale or delivery of weight or measure, etc., not verified or stamped
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Penalty for forging, etc., of weights, measures etc
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Penalty for neglect or refusal to produce weight for inspection
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Penalty for breach of duty by Inspector
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PART V
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