It shall be an offence for any Person to commit any of the
following acts:
(a) To tamper with any Electric Plants, Electric Lines or other electrical
equipment, including meters, and the deliberate destruction or distortion of any
documents or information required to be submitted pursuant to Article (147) of
this Law;
(b) The submission of information or data knowing that they are inaccurate with
the intention of misleading the Authority, when applying for the issue of a
Licence or grant of an Exemption;
(c) The violation of the provisions of Article (4) of this Law;
(d) To undertake alone or in participation with others any matters which result
in the prevention or restriction of competition in respect of all or any of the
regulated activities, and the electricity and Related Water market, in a manner
leading to the causation of considerable damage to the interests of Customers;
(e) Import or Export electricity and develop or operate any International
Interconnection contrary to the provisions of Article (114) and Article (115) of
this Law, or in violation of the Street-works regulations;
(f) The violation of the provisions of Article (12), Article (60) or Article
(61) of this Law.
Article 133:
Without prejudice to any more severe punishment stipulated by another law,
whoever commits any of the acts provided for in the preceding Article shall be
punished by imprisonment for a period not exceeding three years and a fine not
exceeding 50,000 Omani Rials, or by one of them.
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