Standards of Weights and Measures Act : Penalty for contravention of section 36. Indian Bare Acts :

Standards of Weights and Measures Act,1976

Act No : 60

Section : Penalty for contravention of section 36.

59. Penalty for contravention of section 36. Whoever, being required by section 36 to submit the model of any weight or measure for approval, omits, or fails, without any reasonable excuse, so to do, shall be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and also with fine.