Importing or selling, etc., goods marked with a counterfeit trade mark
73.  Any person who imports, sells or exposes or has in his possession for sale or any purpose of trade or manufacture any goods or things with a counterfeit trade mark affixed to or impressed upon the goods or things or to or upon any case, package or other receptacle in which such goods or things are contained, shall, unless he proves that —
(a)having taken all reasonable precautions against committing an offence under this section, he had, at the time of the commission of the alleged offence, no reason to suspect the genuineness of the mark and on demand made by or on behalf of the prosecution, he gave all the information in his power with respect to the persons from whom he obtained the goods or things; or
(b)otherwise he had acted innocently,
be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.
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