Section 228: Ascertaining contents of casks by weighment

Q: What does Section 228 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) deal with?

Section 228 TMPM pertains to "Ascertaining contents of casks by weighment". It is part of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 228 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs ascertaining contents of casks by weighment. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 228 TMPM still in force?

Yes, Section 228 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 228 TMPM?

धारा 228 TMPM is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 228 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. Section 228 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs ascertaining contents of casks by weighment. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 228 TMPM?

Dhara 228 TMPM is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 228 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 228 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs ascertaining contents of casks by weighment. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 228 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 228, The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Model Prison Manual, 2016, 2016, § 228 (India).

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Table of Contents

The Model Prison Manual, 2016

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 228

Ascertaining contents of casks by weighment

-(i) In ascertaining the contents of a cask by weighment special care must be taken to see that the temperature of the sample alters as little as possible before the indication is ascertained.

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§1

Short title and commencement

An application referred to in sub-rule (1), shall contain the following particulars, namely;

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Table of Contents

The Model Prison Manual, 2016

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 228

Ascertaining contents of casks by weighment

-(i) In ascertaining the contents of a cask by weighment special care must be taken to see that the temperature of the sample alters as little as possible before the indication is ascertained.