law: Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985
  54. Penalty for
  
  selling or delivering rejected weights and measures.-
  Whoever sells,
  
  delivers or disposes of, or causes to be sold, delivered or disposed of, any
  
  weight or measure which has been rejected on verification under this Act or the
  
  Standards Act, or any rule made under either of the said Acts, shall be
  
  punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with
  
  fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both:
  Provided that 
  
  nothing in this section shall apply to the sale, as scrap, of any rejected
  
  weight or measure which has been defaced in the prescribed manner.