Section XI. Whoever, being in the employ of the Government in the Electric Penalties for omitting Telegraph Depa

XI. Whoever, being in the employ of the Government in the Electric Penalties for omitting Telegraph Department, shall wilfully secrete, make away `to` transmit `or` delivep , . messages `or for` disulgbg with, alter, or omit to transmit any message which he may messages &G. - have received for transmission or delivery, or shall wilfully or otherwise than by the Official order of a Secretary to the Government of India, or 'Government of Madras or Bombay, or Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal or of the North-Western Protinces, or of the Punjab, or Chief Cornmissioner of Oude, or such other Officers as the Governor-General of India in Council shall authorize to give such order, divulge any message or the purport of any message or signal to any person not entitled to receive, or to become acquainted with the same-shall be liablc to be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for a term not, exceeding two years, or to fine, or to both.