Section

SECTION 212: Negligently breaking or damaging electricity materials

Part of: Electricity Act 2023

A person who, negligently breaks, injures, throws down or damage any material connected with the supply of electricity, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of N300,000 in addition to the restoration of the damaged material or line.

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