Part XIV — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 139Negligently breaking or damaging works

Section 139: Negligently breaking or damaging works

139. Negligently breaking or damaging works

[139. Negligently breaking or damaging works.—Whoever, negligently breaks, injures, throws down or damages any material connected with the supply of electricity, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.]

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 27-4-2004 . Subs. by Act 57 of 2003, s. 6, for sections 139 and 140 (w.e.f. 27-4-2004).