Section 42

Any person who, by any rash or negligent act or ommission in respect of any installation belonging to the Corporation causes hurt to any person or injury to property shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term of two years and a fine of five thousand ringgit.

Any person who dishonestly abstracts, consumes or uses any energy, or dishonestly alters the index of any meter or other instrument used on or in connection with any installation belonging to the Corporation for recording the output or consumption of energy, or dishonestly prevents any such meter or instrument from duly recording the output or consumption of energy, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term of two years and a fine of five thousand ringgit.

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