Section 27:
Telegraph officer fraudulently sending messages without payment.
If any telegraph
officer transmits by telegraph any message on which the charge prescribed by the 1[Central Government], or by a person licensed under this Act, as the case may be, has not been paid,
intending thereby to defraud the 1[Central Government] or that person, he shall be punished with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Govt."