Section 222 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 222 Electricity Act 2023 Section 222 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Power to compound offences. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. (1) Notwithstanding provisions of any legislation, the court may, in the case of a first-time offender, direct any person who has committed an offence of theft […]
Section 221 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 221 Electricity Act 2023 Section 221 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Power to prosecute. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Attorneys-General of respective States of the Federation shall have the powers to prosecute offences under this Act, while relevant authorities, including […]
Section 220 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 220 Electricity Act 2023 Section 220 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Obstruction and iropersonation. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. (1) A person who willfully and intentionally obstructs, retrains, prevents, harasses or injures any person lawfully carrying on duties on half of a licensee, franchisee or permit […]
Section 219 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 219 Electricity Act 2023 Section 219 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Unlawful use of information by inspector. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. (1) If an electrical inspector, a police officer, an employee of NEMSA acquires, in the course of his duties, information relating to the financial […]
Section 218 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 218 Electricity Act 2023 Section 218 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Abetment. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. (1) A person who aides, counsels or abets an offence punishable under this Act, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to the fine or imprisonment prescribed for […]
Section 217 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 217 Electricity Act 2023 Section 217 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Offences by companies. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. (1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every principal officer who at the time the offence was committed was in charge […]
Section 216 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 216 Electricity Act 2023 Section 216 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about False declaration. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. A person who, in any declaration required to be made under this Act, makes any Statement which he knows to be false or does not have reasonable grounds […]
Section 215 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 215 Electricity Act 2023 Section 215 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Contravention of regulations or orders. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. A person who —(a) fails to comply with any order, rules, decisions, licence, permits, codes, standards, direction or any other subsidiary legislation issued under this […]
Section 214 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 214 Electricity Act 2023 Section 214 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Offence relating to damage to public streetlights. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. A person who, maliciously extinguishes any public streetlights commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine up to $290,000.
Section 213 Nigerian Electricity Act 2023
Section 213 Electricity Act 2023 Section 213 of the Electricity Act 2023 is about Intentionally disrupting power supply. It is under Part XX (Offences and Penalties) of the Act. A person who, with inteat to cut off the supply of electricity, cuts or injures, or attempts to cut or injure, any electric supply line or […]