IPC Section 482: Punishment For Using A False Property Mark
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IPC Section 482: Punishment For Using A False Property Mark
Whoever uses 1 ***any false property mark shall, unless he proves that he acted without intent to defraud, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Amendments
- The words “any false trade mark or” omitted by s. 135 and the Sch., ibid. (w.e.f. 25-11-1959).
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | Using a false property mark with intent to deceive or injure any person |
| Punishment | 1 Year or Fine or Both |
| Cognizance | Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable By | Any Magistrate |
| Offence Compoundable | The person to whom loss or injury is caused by such use |
