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The Electricity Act, 2003

Section 137. Punishment for receiving stolen property.

Whoever, dishonestly receives any stolen electric line or material knowing or having reasons to believe the same to be stolen property, shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

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