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Section 19

Penalty for trading without the necessary instrument for weighing or measuring

of Weights and Measures Act 1972

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Section 19

Where in any trade the transaction or dealing in relation thereof is to be determined by weight or measure and the trader in respect of

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such trade is not in possession of an instrument for weighing or measuring necessary for such trade, the trader shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit.

Forgery or counterfeiting of certificate or stamp on weights, measures or instruments for weighing or measuring