The State Law and Order Restoration Council
The Law Amending
the Electricity Law
(The State Law and Order Restoration council
Law No. 3/90)
The 12th Waxing Day of Tabaung, 1351 M.E.
(7th March, 1990)
The State Law and Order
Restoration Council hereby enacts the
following Law:-
This Law shall be
called the Law Amending the Electricity
Law.
Section 30 of the
Electricity Law shall be substituted
by the following section:-
(30). Whoever commits
any act mentioned below, shall, in addition
to being prosecuted under this Law or
under any other law for the time being
in force pay as compensation to the State
- owned organization concerned the market
value of the destroyed electrical materials
and equipment or for the loss arising
out of the act the amount as prescribed
under the procedures-
(a) destruction of State-owned electrical
materials and equipment:
(b) transferring without a permit of the
State-owned organization concerned of
the
electrical materials and equipment owned
by the State to any other person;
(c) consumption of electrical energy by
theft;
(d) consumption of electrical energy by
way of relaying and sub transmitting
without a permit of the State-owned organization
concerned;
(e) using for commercial purpose electrical
energy connected from domestic or
domestic power meters;
(f) consumption of electrical energy beyond
the energy load limit of the industrial
power meter.
Section 31 of the
Electricity. Law shall be substituted
by the following section:--
(31).
(a) Compensation payable under section
29, sub-section (h) and under section
30
shall be recovered as arrears of land
revenue.
(b) A person authorised by the Ministry
concerned for the purpose of sub-section
(a) shall exercise the powers of the
Collector under the existing laws.
Sd./ Saw Maung General
General
Chairman
The State Law and Order Restoration Council