Part XIV — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 140Penalty for intentionally injuring works

Section 140: Penalty for intentionally injuring works

140. Penalty for intentionally injuring works

[Whoever, with intent to cut off the supply of electricity, cuts or injures, or attempts to cut or injure, any electric supply line or works, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.]

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