(1) Whoever breaks any contract of service or supply in such circumstances that the foreseeable consequence of such breach is either a grave danger to public health or to the health of patients in hospital, or grave bodily injury, or grave danger to property of any nature, or the deprivation of a number of persons of electricity, water, gas or any other source of energy shall be punished with imprisonment for from 1 (one) to 6 (six) months
(2) This section shall not apply to any person who has given notice of 7 (seven) days or more.
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In force from 12-07-2016
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