Section 53, The Sierra Leone Water Company Act, 2001

(1) No person shall, without the consent of the Company or contrary to any statutory instrument made under this Act alter or cause to be altered any pipe or apparatus through which water is supplied by the Company to any premises. No. 6 The Sierra Leone Water Company Act 2001 23 (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding Le500,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months. [Margin: Fraudulent measurements, etc.]