False property mark: marking movable goods to suggest another's ownership is an offence punishable by imprisonment or fine. A property mark denotes that movable property belongs to a particular person. A person uses a false property mark who marks movable property, goods, or their cases, packages or receptacles, or uses a marked receptacle, in a manner reasonably calculated to cause belief that the property or goods belong to someone to whom they do not belong. Use of a false property mark is an offence punishable by imprisonment, fine, or both, unless absence of intent to defraud is proved.
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False property mark: marking movable goods to suggest another's ownership is an offence punishable by imprisonment or fine.
A property mark denotes that movable property belongs to a particular person. A person uses a false property mark who marks movable property, goods, or their cases, packages or receptacles, or uses a marked receptacle, in a manner reasonably calculated to cause belief that the property or goods belong to someone to whom they do not belong. Use of a false property mark is an offence punishable by imprisonment, fine, or both, unless absence of intent to defraud is proved.
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