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Electricity Act, 1987 (Act No. 41 of 1987)

26. Liability of Undertaker for Damage or Injury

 

In any civil proceedings against an undertaker arising out of damage or injury caused by induction or electrolysis or in any other manner by means of electricity generated or transmitted by or leaking from the plant or machinery of any undertaker, such damage or injury shall be presumed to have been caused by the negligence of the undertaker, unless the contrary is proved.