PM Act 207Chapter XI · Of Procedure

Section 207 · Inspection of Weights and Measures and seizure of false weights etc

(1)

The committee, [or Executive Officer] [The insertion of the words 'or Executive Officer' (vide item 16, Schedule II, Punjab Act No. 2 of 1931) is for those Municipalities to which Punjab Act No. 2 of 1931, applies.] by any person authorised by it in this behalf, may at all reasonable times enter into and inspect any market, building, shop, stall or place used for the sale of any goods, food, drink or drug, and may inspect any instruments for weighing, weights or measures found therein and test the same with other weights and measures, and may seize any such instrument for weighing, weight or measure which the person so authorised reasonably believes to be false or not in accordance with bye-laws made by the committee under Section 188(c) (iii), and may take the same to be examined or tested by the officer appointed for the purpose.

(2)

Every person for the time being in charge of or employed in such market, building, shop, stall or place shall, if so requested by the person making such inspection, produce for such inspection and comparison all instruments for weighing, weights and measures kept therein.

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