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WM85052 - Commit fraud / be the party to the fraudulent use of weighing / measuring equipment for trade use
Important
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
CJS category CS Class S Custody Yes PNC Yes
Classification details
- Offence code
- WM85052
- Offence title
- Commit fraud / be the party to the fraudulent use of weighing / measuring equipment for trade use
- Legislation
- Contrary to sections 17(3) and 84(4)(a) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 12-Mar-15
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 10184.