"Every non-standard weights and measures used in the course of trade is liable to be forfeited". Examine.

Every non-standard or unverified weight or measure and every package used in the course of, or in relation to, any trade and commerce and seized under section 15 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, shall be liable to be forfeited, to the State Government. However, 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. Every weight, measure or other goods seized under section 15 but not forfeited shall be disposed of by such authority and in such manner as may be prescribed.