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Lembaga Letrik Sabah Act 1983 s 31

Lembaga Letrik Sabah Act 1983 s 31

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

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s 31

(1) If a consumer uses any form of lamp or other consuming equipment or uses the energy supplied to him by the Board in such a manner as to interfere unduly or improperly with the efficient supply of energy to any other body or person, or it he makes any alteration in his installation without the previous approval of the Board, or if he fails to give reasonable facilities for testing, or if a leakage is discovered on his premises, or if he interteres with the Board's main fuses or equipment, or il he sells or disposes commercially of electrical energy without the consent of the Board, he shall be liable on conviction to a fine of three thousand ringgit and to imprisonment for six months, and the Board may, if he thinks fit, discontine to supply energy to those premises so long as the consumer makes default in respect to any of the above-named matters. (2) If any public or local authority, company or person neglects to pay any charge for electricity (not reasonably being the subject of a dispute) or any other from them to the Board in respect of the supply of electricity to such public or local authority, company or person, the Board may cut off such supply, and for that purpose may cut or disconnect any electric supply line or other work through which electricity may be supplied, and may, until such charge or other sum, together with any expenses incurred by the Board in cutting off and re-connecting such supply of electricity, is fully paid, but no longer, discontinue the supply of electricity to such public or local authority, company or person: Provided that where any company or person has iven to the Board a deposit as security Ior paymen or a supply of electrical energy, the Board shail not b entitled to discontinue such supply until the sum due 1 energy :person ergy are land has of a disle Board of which premises. or other energy ler as to it supply le makes previous asonable rered on d's main commerit of the : of three months, :o supply er makes matters. ipany or city (not iny other it of the Luthority, h supply, y electric icity may her sum, Board in lectricity, supply of company erson has paymenı il not be sum due l°t. V, s. 31-34] to him for that supply shall equal the sum so deposited as security and after payment shall have been demanded.

Malay text (authoritative)

(1) Jika seorang pengguna menggunakan apa-apa Syaratbentuk lampu atau kelengkapan pengguna tenaga yang bekalan lain atau menggunakan tenaga yang dibekalkan ke- boleh padanya oleh Lembaga dengan sedemikian cara hingga mengganggu dengan tak wajar atau tak patut kelicinan bekalan tenaga kepada mana-mana badan atau orang lain, atau jika dia membuat apa-apa pengubahan pada popasangannya tanpa kebenaran Lembaga terlebih dahulu, atau jika dia tidak memberi kemudahan-kentau jaa kabocoran dadanauindi pmmisalan, an u jar dia mengganggui fius utama atau kelengkapan Lembaga, atau jika dia menjual atau melupuskan secara dagangan tenaga elektrik tanpa izin Lembaga, maka apabila disabitkan dia boleh dikenakan denda sebanyak tiga ribu ringgit dan penjara selama enam bulan, dan Notis diberi kopada sebelum berpindah. [Bah. V, S. 31-32] Lembaga boleh, jika difikirkannya patut, berhenti membekalkan tenaga kepada premis itu selagi pengguna itu melakukan keingkaran berkenaan dengan mana-mana perkara yang tersebut di atas. (2) Jika mana-mana pihak berkuasa awam atau pihak berkuasa tempatan, syarikat atau orang ingkar membayar apa-apa bayaran elektrik (yang tıdak sepatutnya menjadí perkara pertikaian) atau apa-apa jumlah wang lain yang mereka terhutang kepada Lembaga berkenaan dengan bekalan elektrik kepada pihak berkuasa awam atau pıhak berkuasa tempatan, syarikat atau orang itu, maka Lembaga boleh memotong bekalan itu, dan bagi maksud itu boleh memotong atau memutus apa-apa falian bekalan elektrik atau keria-keria lain yang melaluinya elektrik boleh dibekalkan, dan boleh, sehıngga bayaran itu atau jumlah-jumlah wang lain, berserta apa-apa perbelanjaan yang ditanggung beban oleh kerana memotong dan menyambung semula bekalan elektrik itu, dibayar sepenuhnya, tetapi tidak lebih lama, memberhentikan bekalan elektrik kepada pihak berkuasa awam atau pihak berkuasa tempatan, syarikat atau orang itu : Dengan syarat bahawa jika mana-mana syarikat atau orang telah memberi kepada Lembaga deposit sebagai sekuriti bagi pembayaran bekalan tenaga elektrık, Lembaga tidaklah berhak memberhentikan bekalan itu sehingga jumlah wang yang terhutang kepadanya bagı bekalan itu adalah menyamai jumlah wang yang di. depositkan sedemikian sebagai sekuriti dan setelah pembayaran dituntut.

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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