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TypeBare Act JurisdictionHimachal Government

The Electricity Act, 2003 Section 137

Punishment for receiving stolen property

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The Electricity Act, 2003 Section 137 is part of The Electricity Act, 2003 - Punishment for receiving stolen property. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whoever, dishonestly receives any stolen electric line or material knowing or having reasons to believe the same to be stolen property, shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

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What does The Electricity Act, 2003 Section 137 provide?

Section Section 137 of the The Electricity Act, 2003 (Punishment for receiving stolen property) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Electricity Act, 2003. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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