Section 17
Penalty if water be fouled by Gas.
The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1857
About this Act
An Act to confer certain powers on the Oriental Gas Company, Limited.
Whenever any water shall be fouled by the Gas of the said
Company, they shall forfeit to the person whose water shall be so fouled for every such offence a sum not
exceeding two hundred rupees, and a further sum, not exceeding one hundred rupees, for each day during
which the offence shall continue, after the expiration of twenty-four hours from the service of notice of
such offence.