Clause 13

No person shall dig, bore, trench, grade, excavate or break any ground with any mechanical equipment or explosives or allow his servant or agent to do so without first ascertaining the location of any main, cable or pipe belonging to or under the management or control of the Board that may be interfered with.(2) Any person who fails to comply with or contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.Returns and information96B.—

The Board or any officer of the Board authorised in that behalf by the Director of Finance, the Director for the Electricity Department, the Director for the Water Department or the Director for the Gas Department may, by notice, require any person to furnish to the Board or the person so authorised, within such period as shall be specified in the notice, all such returns or information relating to all such matters as may be necessary for the Board under this Act and as are within the knowledge of that person or in his custody or under his control.(2) Any person who fails to comply with any requirement of the notice given under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.”.