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Section 32

of Electrical Inspectorate Act 1983

ActRepealedProvision 32 of 42

Section 32

(1)

The execution of all work in connection with the generation or supply of energy which may affect any street, railway, tramway, river, canal or other waterway or any system of irrigation, drainage or water supply or any telegraphs, telephones, radio-communications, harbour works or other public or private works, and the erection of any supply line crossing, whether overhead or underground, any such way or work as aforesaid, shall be carried out in the prescribed manner and without prejudice to public safety or private safety.

(2)

Any person who, without lawful excuse, contravenes or fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.