TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted2003

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 146

PUNISHMENT FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF ORDERS OR DIRECTIONS Whoever, fails to comply with any order or direction given under

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SECTION 146: PUNISHMENT FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF ORDERS OR DIRECTIONS Whoever, fails to comply with any order or direction given under this Act, within such time as may be specified in the said order or direction or contravenes or attempts or abets the contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or any rules or regulations made there under, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both in respect of each offence and in the case of a continuing failure, with an additional fine which may extend to five thousand rupees for every day during which the failure continues after conviction of the first such offence.