law: The Legal Metrology Act, 2009
  16. Forfeiture. -
  1.  Every
  
  non-standard or unverified weight or measure, and every package made in
  
  contravention of section 18, used in the course of, or in relation to, any
  
  trade and commerce and seized under section 15, shall be liable to be forfeited
  
  to the State Government: Provided that such unverified weight or measure shall
  
  not be forfeited to the State Government if the person from whom such weight or
  
  measure was seized gets the same verified and stamped within such time as may
  
  be prescribed.
  2.  Every
  
  weight, measure or other goods seized under section 15 but not forfeited under
  
  sub-section (1), shall be disposed of by such authority and in such manner as
  
  may be prescribed.