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Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)

Schedules

First Schedule

25. Negligently or wilfully causing damage to or destruction of public property

 

 

Any person who—

(a) negligently or wilfully commits any act which causes or is likely to cause damage to or destruction or public property or property belonging to any institution; or
(b) negligently or wilfully omits to take action to prevent damage to or destruction of public property or property belonging to any institution,

shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year.