Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976
65. Penalty for
contravention of Sec. 48. –
Every person who
exports any weight or measure or commodity in packaged form which does not
conform to the standards of weight or measure established by or under this Act
shall, except where such export has been made with the previous approval of the
Central Government, 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.