The Merchandise Marks Act 1862
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Laws relating to the fraudulent marking of Merchandise, and to the Sale of Merchandise falsely marked for the Purpose of Fraud: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: