Supreme Court of India

The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Aman Mittal & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 11 S.C.R. 1180
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 4 September 2019

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Legal Metrology Act, 2009: ss.3 and 51 - Proceedings u/ss. 265, 267, 420, 34, 120B, 467, 468 and 471 of IPC; u/ss. 3 and 7 of Essential Commodi ties Act, 1955; u/ss. 12/30 of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 and u/ss.12/ 30 of the Legal Metrology Act - Applicability of the pr ovisions of IPC - Held: The Act is a special Act vis-a-vis IPC - Section 3 of the Act completely overrides the provisions of Chapte r XIII of IPC in respect of the offences and penalties imposable for violations of the provisions of the Act, it being a special Act - Therefore, if offence is made out under the provisions of

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