38. Any person who-
| (a) forges or counterfeits any stamp or mark provided under this Act for the use of inspectors in stamping weights or measures or weighing or measuring instruments; or |
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| (b) makes, uses, sells, exposes for sale, utters for sale or keeps in the premises lor use in trade or otherwise disposes of any weight or measure or weighing or measuring instrument which is false or which bears any stamp or mark which he knows to be false, forged or counterfeited ; or |
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| (c) removes any mark which has been stamped by an Inspector on any weight or measure or weighing or measuring instrument and inserts such mark on any other weight or measure or weighing or measuring instrument ; or |
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| (d) increases or diminishes a weight or measure winch has been stamped or certified by art inspector under this Act, or tampers with a weighing or measuring instrument stamped or certified by an inspector under this Act or uses, sells, exposes for sale, utters for sale, keeps in his possession for use in a trade or otherwise disposes of any weight or measure which he knows to be diminished or false or a weighing or measuring instrument which he knows to be tampered with, |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts