Punishment for using a false property mark.

Whoever uses 1 ***any false property mark shall, unless he proves that he acted without intent to defraud, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

⁶ The words “any false trade mark or” omitted by Act 43 of 1958, s. 135 and the Sch. (w.e.f. 25- 11-1959).