Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1857

Year: 1857

Enactment Date: 1857-02-13

Long Title: An Act to confer certain powers on the Oriental Gas Company, Limited.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 13: Penalty for wilfully damaging pipes.
    Every person who shall wilfully remove, destroy, or damage any pipe, pillar, post, plug, lamp, or other work of the said Company for supplying Gas, or who shall wilfully extinguish any of the public lamps or lights, or waste or improperly use any of the Gas supplied by the said Company, shall, for each such offence, forfeit to the said Company any sum not exceeding fifty rupees, in addition to the amount of the damage done.
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