Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
4. (1) The Governor General in Council may
make such rules as he thinks expedient-
- (a) for the protection of person and property from injury by reason of contact with, or the proximity of, appliances or apparatus used -in the generation or supply of electricity, and
- (b) for preventing telegraph-lines from being inj uriously affected by any of those appliances or apparatus.
(2) The rules may, among other matters, authorise, OX empon7er a Local Government or other authority to authol*ise, ally officer, either by name or in virtue of his office, to enter, inspect and examine ally place, carriage or vessel in which the officer has reason to believe ailjr such appliauces or apparatus to be.
(3) An;y rules made in pursuance of t.llis sectioll
shall be deemed to be n-ithin the powers collferrecl by this section 011 the Governor General in Council, an'd
shall be of the same force as if ellacted by this Act.
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Source: India Code