Section 40
of Sewerage Services Enactment 2017
Section 40
A person who-
(a)
willfully, negligently or recklessly damages or causes to be damaged any pipe, channel, conduit or structure, sewer, manhole, chamber, fixture, equipment, reservoir, pump, valve or any part of any public sewerage system;
or
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(b)
trespasses on any area of a sewage pumping station or sewage treatment works of a public sewerage system, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.
(2)
A person who is convicted for an offence under paragraph (1)(a) shall be liable to pay compensation for such damage and such compensation shall be recoverable in the manner provided under section 39.