Singapore legislation
Clause 13
Clause 13
Amendment of section 77
Section 77 of the principal Act is amended —
by inserting, at the end of subsection (1)(b), the word “or”;
by deleting paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraph:“(c)wastes any water, gas or electricity,”; and
by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) Any person who —
dishonestly or fraudulently abstracts, uses or consumes, or dishonestly or fraudulently diverts or causes to be diverted, any water, gas or electricity of the Board;
without the written consent of the Board, supplies for consideration any other person with any water, gas or electricity supplied by the Board to him for domestic purposes; or
alters or tampers with any meter supplied by the Board,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $2,500 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.”.