Section 5Penalty for counterfeiting grade designation mark

Section 5: Penalty for counterfeiting grade designation mark

5. Penalty for counterfeiting grade designation mark

Whoever counterfeits any grade designation mark or has in his possession any die, plate or other instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a grade designation mark shall be punishable [with imprisonment for a term not exceeding exceeding three years and fine not exceeding five thousand rupees].

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 15-4-1987 Subs. by s. 6, ibid., for "with imprisonment which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both" (w.e.f. 15-4-1987).